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What is the full form of GPS?

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Graphic Positioning System
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Geographic Positioning System
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Global Positioning System
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Geometrical Positioning System
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The correct option is C Global Positioning System
GPS stands for Global Positioning System. This was developed by the United States of America. Initially, GPS was intended to be used exclusively by the US Defence. But from 1980, it got opened for public use.

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