GK Question

technology medium mcq

Which satellite system provides high-resolution imagery for post-disaster damage assessment in India?

  1. INSAT
  2. CARTOSAT
  3. GSAT
  4. IRNSS

Answer: CARTOSAT

CARTOSAT series (ISRO) provides sub-meter resolution optical imagery for mapping, urban planning, and disaster monitoring. Post-disaster, rapid tasking enables damage assessment for relief planning. Integrated with Bhuvan portal for visualization. Critical for geospatial technology and disaster management questions.

Topic Disaster Tech
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway