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Consider the following research stations:

1. Himadri

2. Dakshni Gangotri

3. Maitri

4. Bharti

Which of these is an Indian Research station at Arctic

1 only

1 and 2

4 only

3 and 4

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Explanation:

1st option is correct.
1. Himadri Station is India's first Arctic research station located at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. It is located at the International Arctic Research base, Ny-Alesund. It was inaugurated on the 1st of July, 2008 by the Minister of Earth Sciences.
2. Dakshin Gangotri was the first scientific base station of India situated in Antarctica, part of the Indian Antarctic Program. The Dakshin Gangotri Glacier is named after the base.
3. Maitri is India's second permanent research station in Antarctica as part of the Indian Antarctic Programme. The name was suggested by the then PM Mrs Indira Gandhi who was assassinated a month before the expedition left the shores of India on 03 Dec 1984.
4. Bharati is an Antarctic research station commissioned by India. It is India's third Antarctic research facility and one of two active Indian research stations, alongside Maitri. India's first committed research facility, Dakshin Gangotri, is being used as a supply base.