Satellite Communication - Engineering

Q1:

The ending part of the popular teleserial Mahabharat will be beamed to the viewers

A WESTAT

B INSAT-IC

C ARABSAT

D INSAT-ID

ANS:C - ARABSAT

In November 1997, Arabsat-1C was sold to India as INSAT-2DT. In December, it was moved to a new slot at 55° E longitude, where it replaced the INSAT-2D satellite which had failed in orbit. It remained at 55° E until August 2003, when it was moved to 85.2° E, arriving in November.