Indian Military Space Operations

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Which Indian space agency is responsible for military space operations?

  1. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

  2. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

  3. Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe)

  4. Antrix Corporation Limited


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is responsible for military space operations in India. It is a government agency under the Ministry of Defence.

What is the name of India's first military satellite?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara

  3. INSAT-1

  4. GSAT-1


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Aryabhata was India's first military satellite, launched in 1975. It was used for reconnaissance and surveillance purposes.

Which Indian satellite is used for communication with the Indian Armed Forces?

  1. INSAT-3A

  2. INSAT-4A

  3. GSAT-7

  4. GSAT-15


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

GSAT-7 is a military communication satellite used by the Indian Armed Forces. It was launched in 2013.

What is the name of India's space-based missile early warning system?

  1. Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Program (IBMD)

  2. Indian Space-Based Missile Early Warning System (ISBMIEWS)

  3. Indian Missile Defence Program (IMDP)

  4. Indian Space-Based Surveillance System (ISBSS)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Indian Space-Based Missile Early Warning System (ISBMIEWS) is a space-based missile early warning system developed by India. It is designed to detect and track ballistic missiles launched from other countries.

Which Indian satellite is used for navigation and positioning?

  1. IRNSS-1A

  2. IRNSS-1B

  3. IRNSS-1C

  4. IRNSS-1D


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

IRNSS-1A is the first satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS). It was launched in 2013 and is used for navigation and positioning.

What is the name of India's space-based radar system?

  1. RISAT-1

  2. RISAT-2

  3. RISAT-2B

  4. RISAT-2BR1


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

RISAT-2BR1 is a space-based radar system developed by India. It was launched in 2019 and is used for surveillance and reconnaissance purposes.

Which Indian satellite is used for weather forecasting?

  1. INSAT-3D

  2. INSAT-3DR

  3. INSAT-4A

  4. INSAT-4B


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

INSAT-3D is a meteorological satellite used for weather forecasting in India. It was launched in 2013.

What is the name of India's space-based communication system?

  1. GSAT-10

  2. GSAT-11

  3. GSAT-12

  4. GSAT-15


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

GSAT-15 is a space-based communication system developed by India. It was launched in 2015 and is used for communication with the Indian Armed Forces.

Which Indian satellite is used for Earth observation?

  1. Resourcesat-1

  2. Resourcesat-2

  3. Cartosat-1

  4. Cartosat-2


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Resourcesat-1 is an Earth observation satellite launched by India in 2003. It is used for monitoring natural resources and land use.

What is the name of India's space-based surveillance system?

  1. GSAT-6

  2. GSAT-7

  3. GSAT-8

  4. GSAT-9


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

GSAT-9 is a space-based surveillance system developed by India. It was launched in 2017 and is used for monitoring the Indian Ocean Region.

Which Indian satellite is used for disaster management?

  1. INSAT-4CR

  2. INSAT-4A

  3. INSAT-4B

  4. INSAT-3D


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

INSAT-4CR is a disaster management satellite launched by India in 2016. It is used for providing communication and data services during natural disasters.

What is the name of India's space-based navigation system?

  1. IRNSS-1A

  2. IRNSS-1B

  3. IRNSS-1C

  4. IRNSS-1D


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

IRNSS-1A is the first satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS). It was launched in 2013 and is used for navigation and positioning.

Which Indian satellite is used for scientific research?

  1. Chandrayaan-1

  2. Chandrayaan-2

  3. Mangalyaan

  4. Astrosat


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Astrosat is a scientific research satellite launched by India in 2015. It is used for studying astronomy and astrophysics.

What is the name of India's space-based communication network?

  1. INSAT-4A

  2. INSAT-4B

  3. INSAT-4CR

  4. GSAT-15


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

GSAT-15 is a space-based communication network developed by India. It was launched in 2015 and is used for communication with the Indian Armed Forces.

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