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Choose the correct statement(s):

  1. SSTC was a precursor to Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre.

  2. The center was instrumental in developing early sounding rockets.

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Answer:

C. Both 1 and 2

Read Explanation:

  • Correct Answer: Option C) Both 1 and 2

  • SSTC later became VSSC, and it played a key role in early indigenous rocket development like the RH-75.


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  2. Sounding rockets were preferred as they could reach altitudes inaccessible to both balloons and satellites.

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  1. RH-75 marked the beginning of satellite launch capabilities in India.

  2. It was only a sounding rocket for atmospheric studies.

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