Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 3

The communication satellite launched by India in November 2015 is A. GSAT-6 B. GSAT-15 C. GSAT-16 D. IRNSS - 1E

  1. A

  2. B

  3. D

  4. C

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Answer: (B) B

Explanation

GSAT-15, a communication satellite carrying Ku-band transponders and a GAGAN navigation payload, was launched on 11 November 2015 on an Ariane 5 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana. GSAT-6 was launched in August 2015 and GSAT-16 in December 2014.