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Radio Navigationmedium#1145

Selective Availability (SA) on GPS was:

A

An intentional degradation of GPS accuracy, turned off permanently in May 2000

Correct
B

A method to improve GPS accuracy

C

Still active today

D

Used only during military conflicts

Explanation

Selective Availability intentionally degraded GPS civilian accuracy. It was permanently deactivated on May 1, 2000, improving civilian GPS accuracy from ~100m to ~15m.

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