Consider the following pairs of Satellite based Navigation Systems and Countries Agencies 1 GLONASS ...........

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Consider the following pairs of Satellite based Navigation Systems and Countries/Agencies.

1. GLONASS - Russia

2. Beidou - China

3. Quasi-Zenith Satellite System - France

4. Galileo - Europe

Which of the given pairs are correctly matched?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 4 only

All of the above

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Explanation:

Third pair is incorrect. The Quasi-Zenith Satellite System is a three-satellite regional time transfer system in development and the satellite-based augmentation system for the Global Positioning System that would be receivable within Japan.
GLONASS, or "Global Navigation Satellite System", is a space-based satellite navigation system operating in the radio-navigation-satellite service.
The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System is a Chinese satellite navigation system. It consists of two separate satellite constellations – a limited test system that has been operating since 2000, and a full-scale global navigation system that is currently under construction.
Galileo is the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) that is currently being created by the European Union (EU) through the European Space Agency (ESA).