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UPSC Geography The Earth and the Solar System Question Bank The Solar System, The Earth and The Moon

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    Which of the following pairs is/are, correctly matched?                                     
    Spacecraft Purpose
    1. Cassini-Huygens Orbiting the Venus and transmitting data to the earth
    2. Messenger Mapping and investigating the planet Mercury
    3. Voyager 1 and 2 Exploring the outer solar system
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

    A)  1 only

    B)  2 and 3 only

    C)  1 and 3 only    

    D)  1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Cassini-Huygens in a space craft of NASA to probe into the mysteries of the planet Saturn. Messenger is NASA mission to Mercury and Voyager 1 and 2 are meant for exploring the outer space.


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