In which of the following years was the Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) established?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → 1983
Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2023 on 18-06-2023 (Slot 2) and 02-06-2023 (Slot 2).
NCERT (2026-27): “Satellite Communication … On the basis of configuration and purposes, satellite system in India can be grouped into two: Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite System (IRS). The INSAT, which was established in 1983,is a multi-purpose satellite system for telecommunication, meteorological observation and for various other data and programmes.” |