UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Science and Technology MCQs on GISAT-1A satellite, mission CosmoCube and more (Week 176)
Question 1: Regarding the satellite GISAT-1A, statements 1, 2, and 3 are all correct. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Statement 1 is correct as GISAT-1A is an Earth observation satellite. Statement 2 is correct as the satellite is designed with a 10-year mission life. Statement 3 is correct because GISAT-1A is a replacement satellite for the 2021-launched GISAT-1 (or EOS-03), which missed its orbit after a failure in the final propulsive segment of the rocket.
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