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  • Question
  • APPLE was into orbit on 19 th June 1981 by European Space Agency (ESA) from


  • Options
  • A. Cape Canaveral in Florida
  • B. Kourou in French Guyana
  • C. Canarvon in Western Australia
  • D. Bangalore in South India

  • Correct Answer
  • Kourou in French Guyana 


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    • 1. Point out the false statement.
      Launching of geostationary experimental communication satellite has helped India to gain experience in

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    • A. Building, for the time, a body-stabilized geosynchronous communication satellite with its own apogee propulsion and control systems
    • B. Attitude control and station management operations for a geostationary satellite
    • C. Building launching rocket Ariane for putting APPLE in orbit
    • D. Domestic communications on an experimental basis
    • Discuss
    • 2. When a communication satellite passes into Earth's shadow, its temperature drops to about __________ ° K.

    • Options
    • A. 273
    • B. 243
    • C. 170
    • D. 123
    • Discuss
    • 3. Phase modulation is commonly-used for data transmission mainly because

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    • A. phase can be varied from + 180° to 180°
    • B. it is resistant to the effects of noise
    • C. demodulation is very easy
    • D. it gives highest data rates that can be transmitted over a given channel
    • Discuss
    • 4. Geosynchronous communication satellites travel around the earth in circular orbits with a forward speed of about __________ km/h.

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    • A. 11200
    • B. 0
    • C. 36000
    • D. 22800
    • Discuss
    • 5. India's Polar Satellite Launch vehicle (PSLV) to be ready in 1991 is designed to launch 1000 kg spacecraft into __________ orbit.

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    • A. geostationary
    • B. equatorial
    • C. polar
    • D. sun-synchronous polar
    • Discuss
    • 6. Master control facility (MCF) for INSAT-2 series satellites is located at

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    • A. Madras
    • B. New Delhi
    • C. Leh
    • D. Hassan
    • Discuss
    • 7. A telephone user while talking to a person via a satellite has to wait for reply for about __________ millisecond.

    • Options
    • A. 100
    • B. 270
    • C. 470
    • D. 540
    • Discuss
    • 8. In the context of error detection in satellite transmission, ARQ stands for

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    • A. Automatic Repeat Request
    • B. Automatic Relay Request
    • C. Accelerated Recovery Request
    • D. Automatic Radiation Quenching
    • Discuss
    • 9. Depending on the technique used, digitized television requires a bit rate between __________ millions.

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    • A. 40 and 92.5
    • B. 25 and 60
    • C. 30 and 82.5
    • D. 2
    • Discuss
    • 10. Space communication links are being increasingly moved into Ka-band (200-30 GHz) because it

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    • A. offers a much wider available bandwidth
    • B. does not suffer from atmospheric at tenuation
    • C. permits the use of smaller antenna
    • D. does not suffer from rain attenuation
    • Discuss


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