Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Physics

Question:

The time period of the satellites used in TV signal transmission from one part of the world to another is:

Options:

24 hours

12 hours

48 hours

06 hours

Correct Answer:

24 hours

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → 24 hours

Satellites used for TV signal transmission across the world are geostationary satellites.
A geostationary satellite has a time period equal to the Earth’s rotation period, so it appears fixed over one point on Earth.

Time period = 24 hours