In the context of ISRO successfully testing indigenously developed cryogenic engine for the upper stage GSLV Mk III rocket, consider the following statements 1) Cryogenic engines are used in the upper stage of a rocket launch as they provide the maximum t

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Q: 83 (Current Affairs-JAN/2017)
In the context of ISRO successfully testing indigenously developed cryogenic engine for the upper stage ‘GSLV Mk III’ rocket, consider the following statements
1) Cryogenic engines are used in the upper stage of a rocket launch as they provide the maximum thrust to a launcher vehicle.
2) GSLV MkIII vehicle consists of two solid strap-on motors, one earth storable liquid core stage and the cryogenic upper stage.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Science & Technology

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