Question
What is the approximate height above Earth at which
geostationary satellites orbit?Solution
Geostationary satellites orbit the Earth at an approximate altitude of 36,000 kilometers (about 22,236 miles). At this height, satellites orbit the Earth at the same rate that the Earth rotates, allowing them to remain stationary relative to a fixed point on the surface, which is crucial for consistent communication and weather monitoring services.
_________ is the author of the book ‘Whereabouts’.
Which initiative collaborates with DPIIT to support startups?
In T20 cricket matches, a bowler can bowl a maximum of _______.
Which of the following hormones is used as a herbicide?
A Governor shall, notwithstanding the expiration of his term, continue to hold office until __________.
The folk-dance form ‘Gaur Maria’ is native of which state in India?
In which type of tax is the marginal tax rate higher than the average tax rate?
Crystals of copper sulphate pentahydrate, on heating, form:
Who was the first Odissi dancer from Odisha to receive Padma Vibhushan?
PC Mahalanobis is remembered as a major contributor of India’s developmental path because he __________.
(A)set up Indian Institutes of Managem...
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