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MPSC State Service 2018 · GS · Question 35 of 99

Which of the following describes the Geostationary Orbit (GEO) correctly?

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  1. AAltitude of 20,000 km above the sea level and the orbital period is 12 hours.
  2. BAltitude of 36,000 km above the sea level and the orbital period is 24 hours.Correct
  3. CAltitude of 400 km above the sea level and the orbital period is 90 minutes.
  4. DNone of the above

Answer: B. Altitude of 36,000 km above the sea level and the orbital period is 24 hours.

Explanation

A geostationary orbit is at about 36,000 km altitude with a 24-hour orbital period.

Source: MPSC Rajyaseva Prelims 2018 GS Paper I (official paper)

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