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Space Technology — Questions with Solutions

2 solved Space Technology questions from General Awareness, as asked in SSC CGL and other SSC exams. Read the answer and explanation below, then practise the full set in the practice section.

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Q1. What is the primary function of the NVS-02 satellite launched aboard GSLV-F15?

जीएसएलवी-एफ 15 के माध्यम से प्रक्षेपित एनवीएस-02 उपग्रह का प्राथमिक कार्य क्या है?

  1. A. It supports meteorological observations for cyclone prediction.
  2. B. It enables satellite-based television broadcasting.
  3. C. It boosts India's navigation system by offering precise position and timing data.
  4. D. It conducts deep-space communication with planetary probes.

Solution

NVS-02 belongs to India's second-generation NavIC navigation satellite series to enhance positioning.

Q2. NISAR's orbit regime is?

NISAR की कक्षा व्यवस्था क्या है?

  1. A. GTO
  2. B. GEO
  3. C. Polar sun-sync
  4. D. LEEO

Solution

NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) is scheduled to operate from a near-polar sun-synchronous Low Earth Orbit.