Question

    The first liquid mirror telescope in the country and the

    largest in Asia has recently been commissioned in which state/UT?
    A Himachal Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Uttarakhand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Assam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Arunachal Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Jammu and Kashmir Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The first liquid mirror telescope in the country and the largest in Asia – was commissioned atop Devasthal, a hill in Uttarakhand. This will now keep a watch on the overhead sky to identify transient or variable objects such as supernovae, gravitational lenses, space debris, and asteroids.

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