Q. Full form of GPS is: (December 2022, UGC NET)

1. General Packet System

2. Global Positioning System

3. Gold Positioning System

4. Gaming Positioning System

Correct Ans: (2)

Explanation: GPS stands for Global Positioning System, a satellite-based navigation system that provides location and time information anywhere on Earth. Developed by the United States Department of Defense, GPS is used in various applications, including navigation, mapping, surveying, and time synchronization. It has become an integral part of modern technology, enabling precise positioning and navigation for both civilian and military purposes.