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RRB NTPC · Question 47

What is METSAT, the first exclusive weather satellite created by ISRO? A. Geosynchronous Satellite B. The Earth's lower orbit satellite C. Polar Orbit Satellite D. Deep Space Probe Satellite

  1. A

  2. D

  3. B

  4. C

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Answer: (A) A

Explanation

METSAT (renamed Kalpana-1), launched in 2002, was ISRO's first dedicated weather satellite, placed in geosynchronous orbit.