ISRO's Space Education and Outreach

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What is the name of ISRO's educational satellite launched in 2017?

  1. EDUSAT

  2. INSAT-4CR

  3. GSAT-19

  4. RISAT-2


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

EDUSAT is a geostationary satellite launched by ISRO in 2017 primarily for educational purposes.

Which ISRO center is responsible for space education and outreach activities?

  1. Vikram Sarabhai Space Center

  2. Satish Dhawan Space Center

  3. U R Rao Satellite Center

  4. ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vikram Sarabhai Space Center (VSSC) in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is the primary center of ISRO responsible for space education and outreach activities.

What is the name of ISRO's annual space education program for school students?

  1. Young Scientist Program

  2. Space Quiz

  3. Space Camp

  4. Astronaut Training Program


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Young Scientist Program (YSP) is an annual program conducted by ISRO to promote space education among school students.

Which ISRO program aims to provide hands-on experience in space technology to engineering students?

  1. Student Satellite Program

  2. Space Internship Program

  3. Young Engineers Program

  4. Graduate Research Fellowship Program


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Student Satellite Program (SSP) is an ISRO initiative that provides engineering students with the opportunity to design, build, and launch their own satellites.

What is the name of ISRO's mobile science exhibition that travels across the country?

  1. Space on Wheels

  2. Science Express

  3. Mobile Science Lab

  4. Space Discovery Center


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Science Express is a mobile science exhibition developed by ISRO that travels across the country to promote scientific temper and awareness about space technology.

Which ISRO center is responsible for developing educational resources and materials for space education?

  1. Space Applications Center

  2. National Remote Sensing Agency

  3. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing

  4. ISRO Inertial Systems Unit


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Space Applications Center (SAC) in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is responsible for developing educational resources and materials for space education.

What is the name of ISRO's annual space education conference?

  1. Indian Space Conference

  2. Space Education Symposium

  3. National Space Education Conference

  4. International Space Education Conference


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The National Space Education Conference (NSEC) is an annual event organized by ISRO to bring together educators, researchers, and policymakers in the field of space education.

Which ISRO program provides financial assistance to meritorious students pursuing higher studies in space science and technology?

  1. ISRO Scholarship Program

  2. Space Research Fellowship Program

  3. Young Scientist Fellowship Program

  4. Graduate Research Fellowship Program


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The ISRO Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to meritorious students pursuing higher studies in space science and technology.

What is the name of ISRO's online platform for space education resources?

  1. Space Education Portal

  2. ISRO Knowledge Portal

  3. Space Learning Center

  4. Space Education Hub


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Space Education Portal is an online platform developed by ISRO to provide access to a wide range of space education resources.

Which ISRO program aims to promote space education and outreach activities in rural areas?

  1. Space on Wheels

  2. Science Express

  3. Mobile Science Lab

  4. Space Discovery Center


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Space on Wheels is a mobile science exhibition developed by ISRO to promote space education and outreach activities in rural areas.

What is the name of ISRO's annual space education competition for school students?

  1. Space Quiz

  2. Space Camp

  3. Astronaut Training Program

  4. Young Scientist Program


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Space Quiz is an annual competition conducted by ISRO for school students to test their knowledge about space science and technology.

Which ISRO center is responsible for developing educational software and multimedia resources for space education?

  1. Space Applications Center

  2. National Remote Sensing Agency

  3. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing

  4. ISRO Inertial Systems Unit


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Space Applications Center (SAC) in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is responsible for developing educational software and multimedia resources for space education.

What is the name of ISRO's program that provides hands-on experience in space technology to school students?

  1. Young Scientist Program

  2. Space Camp

  3. Astronaut Training Program

  4. Student Satellite Program


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Space Camp is a program conducted by ISRO to provide school students with hands-on experience in space technology.

Which ISRO program aims to promote space education and outreach activities among girl students?

  1. Space on Wheels

  2. Science Express

  3. Mobile Science Lab

  4. Space Discovery Center


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Space Discovery Center is a program developed by ISRO to promote space education and outreach activities among girl students.

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