Previous Year Question
Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List-I (Mission) | List-II (Date of Launch) |
A. Chandrayaan-3 | 1. 02 September 2023 |
B. Aditya L1 | 2. 17 February 2024 |
C. INSAT-3DS | 3. 14 July 2023 |
D. RLV-LEX-01 | 4. 02 April 2023 |
Code:
A–1, B–3, C–4, D–2
A–3, B–1, C–2, D–4
A–3, B–1, C–4, D–2
A–1, B–3, C–2, D–4
Correct Answer: B
Detailed Solution
A. Chandrayaan-3 — 14 July 2023: ISRO launched Chandrayaan-3 aboard the LVM3-M4 launch vehicle from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
B. Aditya-L1 — 02 September 2023: India's first dedicated solar observatory mission, Aditya-L1, was launched aboard PSLV-C57. Its objective is to study the Sun, particularly the photosphere, chromosphere and corona.
C. INSAT-3DS — 17 February 2024: It is an advanced meteorological satellite, launched aboard GSLV-F14. It is designed to improve weather forecasting, meteorological observations and disaster warning services.
D. RLV-LEX-01 — 02 April 2023: ISRO successfully conducted the first Reusable Launch Vehicle Autonomous Landing Mission (RLV-LEX) at Chitradurga, Karnataka. The RLV was carried to altitude by a helicopter and subsequently performed an autonomous landing.