Question

    What is the unique feature of the state-of-the-art

    Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterisation and Evaluation (SPACE)?
    A It can travel at high speeds underwater Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B It can withstand extreme pressures at great depths Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C It consists of two distinct assemblages - a floating platform and a submersible platform Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D It is equipped with advanced sonar systems for underwater surveillance Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct answer is C) It consists of two distinct assemblages - a platform which floats on the water surface, and a submersible platform which can be lowered to any depth up to 100 m using winch systems. Upon completion of operations, the submersible platform can be winched up and docked with the floating platform.

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