Question : Which of the following was not an aim of the satellite INSAT-1B?
Option 1: Protecting the national borders
Option 2: TV communication
Option 3: Weather forecasting
Option 4: Disaster warning
Correct Answer: Protecting the national borders
Solution : The correct answer is Protecting the national borders.
INSAT-1B was an Indian communication satellite launched from the USA in 1983, INSAT-1A was the first satellite in the INSAT series. It was primarily designed for telecommunications, broadcasting, meteorology, and search and rescue operations. INSAT-1B provided direct television communication to the whole country and it also provided weather forecasting and disaster warning.
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Question : What is the name of the geostationary satellite launched by ISRO in 1983 that provides high-power TV broadcasting and telecommunications national coverage transponders?
Option 1: Bhaskara-I
Option 2: INSAT-1B
Option 3: GSAT-7
Option 4: RISAT-1
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence. A wise man remains aware of fair-weather friends.
Option 1: A person from an area of pleasant weather
Option 2: A person with good knowledge of weather
Option 3: A helpful person
Option 4: A person not reliable in difficult time
Question : Which of the following is not an example of small savings?
Option 1: Mutual Funds
Option 2: National Savings Certificates
Option 3: Kisan Vikas Patras
Option 4: Post Office Deposits
Question : Which of the following is an artificial ecosystem?
Option 1: Aquarium
Option 2: Biosphere reserve
Option 3: Sanctuary
Option 4: National park
Question : Under which of the following Acts was the National Commission for Women established?
Option 1: The National Commission for Women Act, 1989
Option 2: The National Commission for Women Act, 1987
Option 3: The National Commission for Women Act, 1990
Option 4: The National Commission for Women Act, 1988
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