Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2015 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

Which one of the following was successfully launched by India in December 2014?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: GSLV-III

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “GSLV-III”.
The successful launch by India in December 2014 was GSLV Mk III (a), not GSLV-F07, GSLV-D5, or PSLV-C9.

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