Consider the following statements : 1. GPS uses signals from a network of satellites to determine a position on the Earth. 2. The GPS receiver calculates the distances from satellites to triangulate the exact location by the use of latitude. Which of the statements given ab… | UPSC CAPF 2026 Q No 78

Accepted Answer: (A) 1 only

Topic Covered: Geography and Environment

Key Concept: Physical geography, maps, climate and environmental systems

The correct option follows from the underlying quantitative, logical or geographical relationship. “1 only” is obtained by applying the defining rule, formula, map fact or classification relevant to the question.

The key is to apply the central fact, formula, definition or relationship tested in the question and then eliminate alternatives that do not satisfy it.