Question
Approximately how far away from Earth will the Aditya-L1
satellite be positioned?Solution
Aditya-L1 will stay approximately 1.5 million km away from Earth, directed towards the Sun, which is about 1% of the Earth-Sun distance. The Sun is a giant sphere of gas and Aditya-L1 would study the outer atmosphere of the Sun.
Where are India's tropical evergreen forests NOT predominantly found?
Consider the given statements:
(I) Bhimbetka rock shelter is located in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
(II) Bhimbetka rock shelters are...
In the context of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which of the statements given below is/are correct?
1. Saddle peak is the highest mountain peak of...
Mount Everest is located in which mountain range.
Which one of the following countries shares border with the least number of states/UTs of India?Â
Takla Makan desert is situated in which of the following country?
A particular State in India has the following characteristics:Â
1. It is located on the same latitude which passes through northern Rajasthan.
Consider the following statements:
1. In an antecedent drainage pattern, the river cuts through uplifted portions of land.
2. In a superim...
The Eastern coastal plain of India is also known as what?
Sink hole is the Phenomenon of which type of topography?