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UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007: Which pair is not correctly matched? (COBE, Falcon,...

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  1. Cosmic Background Explore (COBE): Satellite programme
  2. Falcon: Under-sea cable system
  3. Discovery: Space shuttle
  4. Atlantis: Space station

Explanation

Option (d) is correct
  • Space Shuttle Atlantis was a NASA space shuttle, not a space station
Answer: (d) Atlantis: Space station
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