Solar storm: Interference with Earth's magnetic field- Science & Technology

Q.  Consider the following statements

1. A solar storm is an event in which activity on the Sun interferes with the Earth's magnetic field.
2. It could disrupt power grids, radios and satellites.
3. Airline pilots and flight crews, as well as frequent fliers, receive increased doses of radiation from solar flares.
4. The world's biggest solar telescope will be launched in Hawaii in 2019 that could help predict solar storms

Which of the above statements are true?

- Published on 30 Mar 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Only 3
d. All of the above

ANSWER: All of the above

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