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GK QUESTION#1701

In India’s space programme, the INSAT series of satellites is primarily used for which of the following functions? I. Television broadcasting II. Meteorological observation and weather forecasting

  1. AOnly II
  2. BNeither I nor II
  3. CBoth I and IICorrect answer
  4. DOnly I
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C. Both I and II

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Both functions are supported by the INSAT system. Communication transponders support television broadcasting, while meteorological payloads provide observations used for weather forecasting. Different INSAT satellites and payloads serve these roles; the statements describe the series as a whole, rather than every satellite having identical equipment.

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