Which one of the following countries has its own Satellite Navigation System?
(a) Australia
(b) Canada
(c) Israel
(d) Japan
The correct answer is (d).
- Japan has its own Satellite Navigation System called the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS).
- It is a regional navigation satellite system that provides positioning, navigation, and timing services to Japan and the surrounding region.
- QZSS is operated by the Japanese government and consists of four satellites in orbit.
- Australia, Canada, and Israel do not have their own Satellite Navigation Systems.
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