29-05-2023 MCQs Test English

1. Consider the following statements with respect to NaviC.

1. NavIC was erstwhile known as Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS).
2. NavIC is designed with a constellation of 7 satellitesand a network of ground stations operating 24 x 7.
3. Three satellites of the constellation are placed in geostationary orbit and four satellites are placed in inclined geosynchronous orbit.

How many statements are correct?

2. Consider the following statements.

1. NavIC offers two services Standard Position Service (SPS) for civilian users and Restricted Service (RS) for strategic users.
2. These two services are provided in both L5 (1176.45 MHz) and S band (2498.028 MHz).

Choose the correct answer.

3. Consider the following country along with the global satellite-based navigation systems.

1. America: GPS
2. Russia: GLONASS (GLObalnaya NAvigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema)
3. Europe : Galileo

How many statements are correct?

4. Consider the following statements with respect to UN Peacekeeping Forces.

1. The U.N. Peacekeeping mission is a joint effort between the Department of Peace Operations and the Department of Operational Support.
2. It aims to assist host countries to transition from situations of conflict to peace.
3. The U.N. began its Peacekeeping efforts in 1948 when it deployed military observers to West Asia.

How many statements are correct?

5. Consider the statements regarding Blue Helmets.

1. Blue Helmets are the military personnel of the U.N. that work alongside the U.N. Police and civilian colleagues to promote “stability, security, and peace processes”.
2. The personnel get the name from the iconic blue helmets or berets they wear.

Choose the correct answer.