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Chandrayaan-2, India's second lunar mission, was launched in July 2019 from Sriharikota by which launch vehicle?

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Chandrayaan-2, India's second lunar mission, was launched in July 2019 from Sriharikota by which launch vehicle?
  1. A. PSLV-C11
  2. B. GSLV Mk II
  3. C. SSLV
  4. D. GSLV Mk III
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Answer: (D) GSLV Mk III

Chandrayaan-2 was launched on 22 July 2019 by the heavy-lift GSLV Mk III from Sriharikota. The mission had an orbiter, a lander named Vikram and a rover named Pragyan. PSLV launched Chandrayaan-1 in 2008, so it is the common trap.
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