Q10 · UPPSC current affairs · 16 September 2026 · News · Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space PAROS

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With reference to space technology and international law, what does the term 'Dual-Use Technology' signify?

A Technologies that can be deployed simultaneously on the Moon and Mars
B Space infrastructure or software that can serve both commercial civilian purposes and military offensive/defensive operations
C Satellites that carry both optical sensors and radar imaging payloads
D Propulsion systems that use both liquid and solid fuels

Correct answer: (b) Space infrastructure or software that can serve both commercial civilian purposes and military offensive/defensive operations

Explanation

Dual-use technology refers to space infrastructure, hardware, or software that serves both commercial civilian purposes and military offensive or defensive operations. The other options describe technical or multi-payload variations rather than the strategic dual-use definition.

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