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No part of India is situated on the equator. Is it possible to have a geostationary satellilte which always remains over New Delhi?

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Delhi does not lie on equator.
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Knowledge Check

  • It is possible to keep a geo-stationary satellite in an orbit so that it always remains over

    A
    New Delhi
    B
    Pune
    C
    Newyork
    D
    Any place on the equator

  • In which of the following situations, it is possible to have a DeltaABC ? (All symbols used have usual meaning in a triangle)

    A
    ` (a+c-b) (a-c+b) =4bc`
    B
    `b^(2)sin 2C+cos ^(2)sin2B=ab`
    C
    `a=3,b=5, c=7 and C =(2pi)/(3)`
    D
    `cos ((A-C)/(2))=cos ((A+C)/(2))`

  • Which of the following hills is situated in the southernmost part of India?

    A
    Nilgiri Hills
    B
    Cardamom Hills
    C
    Palani Hills
    D
    Anamalai Hills