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India's Role in International Space Cooperation and Collaboration

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge on India's role in international space cooperation and collaboration.
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Which Indian space agency is responsible for India's space program?

  1. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

  2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

  3. European Space Agency (ESA)

  4. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the national space agency of India, headquartered in Bangalore.

Which country was the first to collaborate with India on a space mission?

  1. United States

  2. Russia

  3. France

  4. Japan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Russia was the first country to collaborate with India on a space mission, launching the joint Indo-Soviet satellite Aryabhata in 1975.

What was the name of India's first satellite?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara

  3. Rohini

  4. APPLE


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Aryabhata was the name of India's first satellite, launched in 1975.

Which Indian satellite was the first to be launched into geostationary orbit?

  1. INSAT-1A

  2. INSAT-1B

  3. INSAT-2A

  4. INSAT-2B


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

INSAT-1A was the first Indian satellite to be launched into geostationary orbit, in 1982.

What was the name of India's first lunar mission?

  1. Chandrayaan-1

  2. Chandrayaan-2

  3. Mangalyaan

  4. Gaganyaan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chandrayaan-1 was the name of India's first lunar mission, launched in 2008.

Which Indian spacecraft was the first to orbit Mars?

  1. Mangalyaan

  2. Chandrayaan-1

  3. Chandrayaan-2

  4. Gaganyaan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mangalyaan was the name of India's first spacecraft to orbit Mars, launched in 2013.

What is the name of India's first manned space mission?

  1. Gaganyaan

  2. Chandrayaan-1

  3. Chandrayaan-2

  4. Mangalyaan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gaganyaan is the name of India's first manned space mission, planned for launch in 2022.

Which country has collaborated with India on the Gaganyaan mission?

  1. United States

  2. Russia

  3. France

  4. Japan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Russia has collaborated with India on the Gaganyaan mission, providing training and support.

What is the name of the Indian astronaut who will be the first to fly on the Gaganyaan mission?

  1. Rakesh Sharma

  2. Kalpana Chawla

  3. Sunita Williams

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The name of the Indian astronaut who will be the first to fly on the Gaganyaan mission has not yet been announced.

Which Indian space agency is responsible for the development of the Gaganyaan spacecraft?

  1. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

  2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

  3. European Space Agency (ESA)

  4. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is responsible for the development of the Gaganyaan spacecraft.

What is the name of the Indian spaceport from which the Gaganyaan mission will be launched?

  1. Satish Dhawan Space Centre

  2. Sriharikota Range

  3. Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Gaganyaan mission will be launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

Which Indian space agency is responsible for the development of the Chandrayaan missions?

  1. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

  2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

  3. European Space Agency (ESA)

  4. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is responsible for the development of the Chandrayaan missions.

What is the name of the Indian spacecraft that was launched to study the Martian atmosphere?

  1. Mangalyaan

  2. Chandrayaan-1

  3. Chandrayaan-2

  4. Gaganyaan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mangalyaan was the name of the Indian spacecraft that was launched to study the Martian atmosphere.

Which Indian space agency is responsible for the development of the Mangalyaan mission?

  1. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

  2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

  3. European Space Agency (ESA)

  4. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is responsible for the development of the Mangalyaan mission.

What is the name of the Indian spaceport from which the Mangalyaan mission was launched?

  1. Satish Dhawan Space Centre

  2. Sriharikota Range

  3. Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Mangalyaan mission was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

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