Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 1994 GS-I
Question

When was INSAT 1-D of India was launched?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 12th June, 1990

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “12th June, 1990”.
INSAT-1D was launched on 12th June, 1990.

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