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Which of the following statements about India’s scientific and research mission in Antarctica is/are correct? 1. The first scientific base station in Antarctica was Dakshin Gangotri. 2. Dakshin Gangotri is now being used as a supply base and transit camp. 3. The Maitri station is manned throughout the year for scientific activities. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following statements about India’s scientific and research mission in Antarctica is/are correct? 1. The first scientific base station in Antarctica was Dakshin Gangotri. 2. Dakshin Gangotri is now being used as a supply base and transit camp. 3. The Maitri station is manned throughout the year for scientific activities. Select the correct answer using the code given below: Correct Answer 1, 2 and 3

  • Dakshin Gangotri is located at a distance of 2,500 kilometers from the South Pole.
  • It is named after Dakshin Gangotri Glacier.
  • It was established in 1984 and was decommissioned in 1990.
  • Maitri station is India's second permanent research station in Antarctica
  • India has decided to replace its Maitri research station in Antarctica with a new one in the next three to four years.

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