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Where is Arvi earth station for satellite communication is situated?

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  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Gujarat

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Correct Option: D

Which one of the following is the most important reason for the establishment of the Vikaram Sarabhai Space Centre at Thumba?

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  1. The sea is near to the place in the East, West and South Directions

  2. It is a place near to a city in India, which is nearest to the Geographic Equator

  3. It is situated on the Geomagnetic Equator

  4. Outer space near Thumba exhibits queer atmospheric phenomena

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Correct Option: C

The most important factor in the process of transformation of resources in the given environment is.

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  1. technology

  2. institutions

  3. man

  4. human society

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Technology plays a major role in reducing manpower and increases work efficiency and hence it helps in the process of transformation of resources.

Out of the given options, it is the technology that plays a major role in the process of transformation of resources.

The satellite construction centre in India is located at ____________.

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  1. Peenya

  2. Sriharikota

  3. Thumba

  4. Bengaluru

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Correct Option: A

The locus of the point in space where gravity is constant is called _______________.

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  1. Equigravisphere

  2. Ionosphere

  3. Isohytes

  4. Troposphere

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Correct Option: A

The Rocket Launching Station in India is located at _____________.

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  1. Thumba

  2. Sriharikota

  3. Ahmedabad

  4. Mumbai

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Correct Option: A

The GPS system involves $24$ satellites. These satellite are launched and managed by

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  1. India

  2. Canada

  3. Russia

  4. USA

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Correct Option: A

The GPS system is also called

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  1. Path finder

  2. Remote sensing

  3. Geographical information

  4. Computer network

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Correct Option: A

The idea that the earth was the centre of the universe was maintained by _____________.

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  1. Copernicus

  2. Galileo

  3. Aristachus

  4. Aristotle

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Correct Option: D

Space communication example is 

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  1. watching live cricket match in different country

  2. Weather forcast

  3. both a and b

  4. none of the above

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Correct Option: C