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Current Affairs UPPSC 2004 GS-I
Question

"Astrosat" is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: An astronomical missile to be launched by India around 2007

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “An astronomical missile to be launched by India around 2007”.
"Astrosat" is: (2) An astronomical satellite launched by India.

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