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What does the "GSLV" rocket stand for?

1. Global Satellite Launch Vehicle
2. Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
3. Geostationary Space Launch Vehicle
4. General Satellite Launch Vehicle

Correct answer: Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle

Solution

GSLV stands for Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle. It is an Indian launch vehicle designed to place satellites into geosynchronous transfer orbit.

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