Question

GSAT-31 is an/a __________.

A.

Navigational Satellite

B.

Polar Satellite

C.

Telecommunication Satellite

D.

Experimental Satellite

Correct option is C

The correct answer is option (c): Telecommunication Satellite
Explanation:
GSAT-31 is an Indian geostationary telecommunication satellite launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It was launched on February 6, 2019, using the Ariane-5 VA 247 rocket from the Kourou launch base in French Guiana.

Explanation of Other Options:

  • Navigational Satellite:
    Examples include NavIC satellites (Navigation with Indian Constellation), which provide positioning and navigation services.
  •  Polar Satellite:
    These satellites are launched into polar orbits for Earth observation, such as RISAT (Radar Imaging Satellite) and Cartosat series.
  • Experimental Satellite:
    These satellites are launched to test new technologies, such as Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) and RISAT-1.

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