Multiple choice

At which of the following places does Shriharikota High Altitude Range Centre (SHAR) operate launch ranges?

  1. Shriharikota Island
  2. Balasore (Orissa)
  3. Thumba (Kerala)

  1. 1, 2 and 3

  2. Only 1

  3. Only 1 and 3

  4. Only 1 and 2
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Explanation

SHAR Centre is located about 100 km north of Chennai. It is the main launch centre of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). SHAR operates launch ranges at Balasore in Orissa and Thumba in Kerala besides the one at Shriharikota for launching various satellites.

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