Q. With reference to “LIGO-India Project” consider the following statements:
1.It will increase the sensitivity of the international gravitational wave network and improve localization of sources.
2.The project will help astronomers to identify the exact location of the cosmic explosion much quicker and study it right from the first moments in every frequency band of the electromagnetic spectrum..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 and 2 are correct. LIGO-India Project will increase the sensitivity of the international gravitational wave network and improve localization of sources. It will help astronomers to identify exact location of the cosmic explosion much quicker and study it right from the first moments in every frequency band of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Source: ForumIAS

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