Question
Which of the following is NOT the Indian research station in Antarctica?
This question was previously asked in
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Himalaya
Identifying Non-Indian Antarctic Research Stations
The question asks to identify which option is NOT an Indian research station located in Antarctica. To answer this, we need to know the names of the established Indian research stations.
Indian Antarctic Research Stations
- Dakshin Gangotri: India's first permanent research station in Antarctica, established in 1984. It is currently decommissioned but historically significant.
- Maitri: Established in 1989, Maitri is currently a functional research station operated by India in Antarctica.
- Bharati: India's third research station, established in 2015. It is India's newest and most advanced research station in Antarctica.
Analyzing the Options
Based on the known Indian research stations:
- Dakshin Gangotri, Maitri, and Bharati are confirmed Indian research stations in Antarctica.
- The option 'Himalaya' does not correspond to any known Indian research station in Antarctica. The Himalayas are a major mountain range in Asia.
Therefore, 'Himalaya' is the correct answer as it is not an Indian research station in Antarctica.
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