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What type of data is dealt with by MOSDAC?
What type of data is dealt with by MOSDAC?
- Astronomical data
- Meteorological, oceanographic, and tropical water cycle data (correct)
- Climatological data
- Geological data
What are some weather services hosted on the MOSDAC website?
What are some weather services hosted on the MOSDAC website?
- Earthquake alerts
- Agricultural price index
- Cloud burst alerts, heavy rain alerts, tropical cyclone tracking, and weather forecast (correct)
- Traffic updates
Where is data disseminated from in near real-time for MOSDAC missions?
Where is data disseminated from in near real-time for MOSDAC missions?
- Meteorological stations across India
- Indian Ocean
- Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad (correct)
- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
How can users access weather alerts and forecasts from MOSDAC over Android devices?
How can users access weather alerts and forecasts from MOSDAC over Android devices?
What additional collateral information can be interactively overlaid in the decision support system provided by MOSDAC?
What additional collateral information can be interactively overlaid in the decision support system provided by MOSDAC?
Which organization's missions are the primary focus of the data repository at MOSDAC?
Which organization's missions are the primary focus of the data repository at MOSDAC?
Which organization is the prime provider of basic earth science information to government, industry, and general public in India?
Which organization is the prime provider of basic earth science information to government, industry, and general public in India?
What is the main purpose of the Online Core Business Integrated System (OCBIS) implemented by the Geological Survey of India (GSI)?
What is the main purpose of the Online Core Business Integrated System (OCBIS) implemented by the Geological Survey of India (GSI)?
What type of geospatial data themes are offered by the Bhukosh geoportal for viewing and downloading?
What type of geospatial data themes are offered by the Bhukosh geoportal for viewing and downloading?
Which division developed the Van Agni Geoportal v3.0?
Which division developed the Van Agni Geoportal v3.0?
What kind of data repository does GSI operate, where users can view and download geoscientific information?
What kind of data repository does GSI operate, where users can view and download geoscientific information?
Which industries are mentioned as official participants with GSI?
Which industries are mentioned as official participants with GSI?
When was the Joint EXCON meeting cum training held as a precursor event to the main exercise?
When was the Joint EXCON meeting cum training held as a precursor event to the main exercise?
Which countries participated in the SCO main exercise that was conducted in New Delhi?
Which countries participated in the SCO main exercise that was conducted in New Delhi?
What was the aim of the agreement between the Republic of India and the Swiss Confederation signed on 10th November 2003?
What was the aim of the agreement between the Republic of India and the Swiss Confederation signed on 10th November 2003?
Which organization is responsible for providing Humanitarian Aid from the Swiss Confederation to the Government of India?
Which organization is responsible for providing Humanitarian Aid from the Swiss Confederation to the Government of India?
Since when has the Agreement between the Swiss federation and Republic of India from 2013 been valid?
Since when has the Agreement between the Swiss federation and Republic of India from 2013 been valid?
When was the last training program conducted after the final SDC SAR mission of November 2017?
When was the last training program conducted after the final SDC SAR mission of November 2017?
What is the primary objective of NIDM's capacity building support to national and state level agencies?
What is the primary objective of NIDM's capacity building support to national and state level agencies?
What type of training does NIDM not provide?
What type of training does NIDM not provide?
What is the unique feature of NIDM's library?
What is the unique feature of NIDM's library?
Who are the beneficiaries of NIDM's in-house and off-campus face-to-face training?
Who are the beneficiaries of NIDM's in-house and off-campus face-to-face training?
What is the vision of NIDM?
What is the vision of NIDM?
With whom does NIDM work for strategic partnerships?
With whom does NIDM work for strategic partnerships?
What is a key advantage of designing and implementing specific local actions for disaster risk reduction?
What is a key advantage of designing and implementing specific local actions for disaster risk reduction?
What is an essential step to be taken after every disaster to ensure continuous learning and improvement?
What is an essential step to be taken after every disaster to ensure continuous learning and improvement?
Why is greater cohesion in international response to disasters important?
Why is greater cohesion in international response to disasters important?
What should be done to prevent the opportunity to learn from a disaster from being wasted?
What should be done to prevent the opportunity to learn from a disaster from being wasted?
What is a significant benefit of localization in disaster risk reduction efforts?
What is a significant benefit of localization in disaster risk reduction efforts?
Why is important to ensure preparedness and strategic response to disasters across the globe?
Why is important to ensure preparedness and strategic response to disasters across the globe?
