Question

You will now listen to an interview with a group of students from IIT, Mumbai who have developed an underwater vehicle. Listen to the interview, and complete the table.

	What team ‘Matsya’ says about their product.....
Matsya will be used by...
The three groups that the team was divided into were...
They wanted a product that was...
They completed the vehicle in...
The Matsya can be used by/for...	..................... Laying underwater power line ..................... ..................... Reconnaissance of shipwreck Academic research
IIT Mumbai helped them by...

Answer 1

	What team ‘Matsya’ says about their product.....
Matsya will be used by...	the Navy and other organisations for underwater tasks
The three groups that the team was divided into were...	Mechanical, Electronics and Software
They wanted a product that was...	basic, modular and robust
They completed the vehicle in...	six months
The Matsya can be used by/for...	Defence - reconnaissance, monitoring, detection and surveillance Laying underwater power line Oil and gas industry - seabed survey and pipeline monitoring Marine science research - marine biology and oceanography Reconnaissance of shipwreck Academic research
IIT Mumbai helped them by...	providing financial support, guidance and mentorship from professors