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The most important factor in the process of transformation of resources in the given environment is.

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  1. technology

  2. institutions

  3. man

  4. human society

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Technology plays a major role in reducing manpower and increases work efficiency and hence it helps in the process of transformation of resources.

Out of the given options, it is the technology that plays a major role in the process of transformation of resources.

The satellite construction centre in India is located at ____________.

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  1. Peenya

  2. Sriharikota

  3. Thumba

  4. Bengaluru

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Correct Option: A

The locus of the point in space where gravity is constant is called _______________.

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  1. Equigravisphere

  2. Ionosphere

  3. Isohytes

  4. Troposphere

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Correct Option: A

The Rocket Launching Station in India is located at _____________.

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  1. Thumba

  2. Sriharikota

  3. Ahmedabad

  4. Mumbai

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Correct Option: A

The GPS system involves $24$ satellites. These satellite are launched and managed by

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  1. India

  2. Canada

  3. Russia

  4. USA

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Correct Option: A

The GPS system is also called

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  1. Path finder

  2. Remote sensing

  3. Geographical information

  4. Computer network

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Correct Option: A

The idea that the earth was the centre of the universe was maintained by _____________.

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  1. Copernicus

  2. Galileo

  3. Aristachus

  4. Aristotle

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Correct Option: D

Space communication example is 

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  1. watching live cricket match in different country

  2. Weather forcast

  3. both a and b

  4. none of the above

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Correct Option: C

The system used for collecting, processing and analyzing the various data about the earth through computer is

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  1. GPS

  2. E-mail

  3. Internet

  4. GIS

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Correct Option: A

What was the circumference of earth calculated by Aryabhatta?

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  1. 24901 miles

  2. 24835 miles

  3. 22134 miles

  4. 24234 miles

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:
 The great Indian mathematician Aryabhata I (476–500 CE) gave an estimate of the earth’s circumference: 24,835 miles in our modern units. This remained the best measurement for over a thousand years.