Space - General Knowledge Questions

A)
Jugnu
B)
SRMSAT
C)
Megha-Tropiques
D)
Youthsat

Correct Answer :   Megha-Tropiques

Megha-Tropiques satellite was developed by India and France. It was launched on 12 October, 2011 by PSLV-C18.

A)
21 March, 2019
B)
28 March, 2019
C)
31 March, 2019
D)
1 April, 2019

Correct Answer :   1 April, 2019

The electronic intelligence satellite EMISAT is launched on 1 April, 2019.

A)
Mangalyan
B)
Gaganyan
C)
Prithviyan
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Mangalyan

Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) informally known as Mangalyan and is India's first Mars orbiter. It was launched on 5 November, 2013.

A)
Astrosat
B)
SRMSAT
C)
SARAL
D)
Jugnu

Correct Answer :   Astrosat

Astrosat is India’s first dedicated multi wavelength space Observatory.It was launched on 28 September, 2015.

A)
Indian Regional Network Satellite, 5 January, 2014
B)
Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System, 4 April, 2014
C)
Indian Reterological Navigation Satellite, 8 April, 2014
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System, 4 April, 2014

The full form of IRNSS is Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System which was launched on 4 April, 2014 and let us tell you that it is the second satellite in the Indian

A)
IRS
B)
HAMSAT
C)
ASAT
D)
SARAL

Correct Answer :   ASAT

Anti-satellite weapon or ASAT is a space weapon which is designed to destroy or incapacitate satellites for strategic military purposes

A)
GSAT-4
B)
INSAT
C)
StudSat
D)
ANUSAT

Correct Answer :   StudSat

StudSat is first Indian pico-satellite which weighs less than 1 kg. It was launched on 12 July, 2010 by PSLV-C15.

A)
HAMSAT
B)
CARTOSAT-1
C)
INSAT-4A
D)
RESOURCESAT-1

Correct Answer :   CARTOSAT-1

CARTOSAT-1 was launched on 5 May, 2005 by PSLV-C6 and is known as Earth observation satellite. It provides stereographic in-orbit images with a 2.5 meter

A)
Bhaskara, 7June, 1979
B)
Aryabhatta, 19 April, 1975
C)
Rohini, 25 APril, 1975
D)
INSAT, 10 April, 1978

Correct Answer :   Aryabhatta, 19 April, 1975

Aryabhatta was India's first satellite launched on 19 April, 1975. It was an active technological experience in building and operating a satellite system at that time.

A)
An earth observation satellite
B)
Lunar Probe
C)
Navigation satellite
D)
Geo stationary satellite

Correct Answer :   Lunar Probe