Space Applications — MCQ Practice

Which of the following statements regarding India's NAVIC system is/are correct? 1. NAVIC is a global navigation satellite system providing worldwide coverage. 2. It consists of a constellation of 7 satellites, with some in geostationary and some in geosynchronous orbits. 3. It provides both Standard Positioning Service (SPS) and Restricted Service (RS). Select the correct answer using the code given below:

With reference to remote sensing satellites in India, consider the following statements: 1. RISAT series satellites primarily use Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) for all-weather imaging. 2. Cartosat series satellites are known for providing very high-resolution panchromatic imagery for mapping. 3. The INSAT series of satellites are primarily used for Earth observation and natural resource management. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following initiatives/entities is/are associated with promoting private sector participation in India's space activities? 1. NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) 2. IN-SPACe 3. Antrix Corporation Limited Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following space applications are directly relevant to India's disaster management efforts? 1. Early warning systems for cyclones and floods. 2. Damage assessment and mapping of affected areas. 3. Communication links for relief coordination. 4. Crop yield estimation and drought monitoring. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Consider the following statements regarding the 'NewSpace' ecosystem in India: 1. IN-SPACe acts as a single-window agency for private entities to undertake space activities. 2. NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) is primarily responsible for research and development of new satellite technologies. 3. The Space Activities Bill (2017) has been enacted and provides the legal framework for private sector participation. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?