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In the context of India 39 s space program consider the following statements The GSLV Mk III also kn...........

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    In the context of India's space program, consider the following statements:

    1. The GSLV Mk III, also known as LVM3, is a three-stage launch vehicle with all stages using solid rocket motors.
    2. The PSLV is primarily used to launch communication satellites into geostationary orbits.
    3. The GSLV Mk III is designed to carry heavier payloads compared to the PSLV.

    How many of the statements given above are correct?

    Only One

    Correct Answer

    Only Two

    Incorrect Answer

    All  Three

    Incorrect Answer

    None

    Incorrect Answer
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    Explanation:

    • Incorrect. The GSLV Mk III (LVM3) is a three-stage launch vehicle, but the first and core stage use solid rocket motors, while the third stage uses a cryogenic engine.

    • Incorrect. The PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) is primarily used for launching satellites into polar orbits, including Earth resources monitoring, remote sensing, and scientific research.

    • Correct. The GSLV Mk III is designed to carry heavier payloads than the PSLV, making it suitable for launching communication satellites and heavier payloads into geostationary orbits.

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