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English · Q518

One Word Substitution

Competitive Exams · English · question 518

Q518

A fixed orbit in space in relation to earth

A.
Geological
B.
Geo-synchronous
C.
Geocentric
D.
Geo-stationary
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
One word substitute is Geo-stationary.

Geological: relating to the study of the earth's physical structure and substance.
Geo-synchronous: existing or occurring at the same time.
Geocentric: having or representing the earth as the centre, as in former astronomical systems.
Geo-stationary: (of an artificial satellite of the earth) moving in a circular geosynchronous orbit in the plane of the equator, so that it appears to be stationary in the sky above a fixed point on the surface.