Which of the following correctly describes the function of ISRO's Bhuvan Geoportal?
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Which of the following correctly describes the function of ISRO's Bhuvan Geoportal?
- It serves as India's dedicated astronaut training and research facility
- It is an interactive tool for public engagement in science education
- It enables real-time disaster tracking and crop monitoring using satellites
- It coordinates international treaties and global space cooperation programs
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - It enables real-time disaster tracking and crop monitoring using satellites
Bhuvan is ISRO/NRSC's web-based geoportal for satellite imagery and thematic maps; it supports disaster monitoring (e.g. floods, cyclones) and agricultural/crop monitoring. It is not an astronaut facility, education tool or treaty body.
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