The Indian Space Research Organisation, often simply referred to as "ISRO", is the national space agency of India. It is known for its achievements in space exploration, satellite technology, and space research. It has successfully launched numerous satellites for communication, earth observation, and scientific purposes, making it a key player in the global space community. ISRO is one of the six government space agencies in the world that possesses full launch capabilities, can deploy cryogenic engines, can launch extraterrestrial missions, and operate a large fleet of artificial satellites. There are few ISRO's notable missions, which include the Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) and the Chandrayaan missions to the Moon, and it continues to play a crucial role in advancing India's capabilities in space technology and exploration. So let's start this quiz and learn more interesting facts about the Indian Space Research Organisation.
1. The first mission of ISRO sent to the moon was Chandrayaan-l When was it launched?
A. 22 Oct 2008
B. 22 Oct 2009
C. 22 Oct 2010
D. 22 Oct 2011
2. How many satellite launches are achieved by ISRO at one time?
A. 113 satellite
B. 103 satellite
C. 104 satellite
D. 114 satellite
3. ISRO built India's first satellite, Aryabhata, which was launched by the _______________..
A. Soviet Union
B. United States
C. Israel
D. None of these
4. When was India's first satellite Aryabhatta launched?
A. 19 April 1969
B. 19 April 1970
C. 19 April 1974
D. 19 April 1975
5. Which satellite became the first satellite to be placed in orbit by an Indian-made launch vehicle?
A. Aryabhatt
B. IRNS
C. Rohini
D. Kapustin Yar
6. What do you mean by {ASLV} in Indian Launch Vehicle?
A. Advance Satellite Launch Vehicle
B. Amplified Satellite Launch Vehicle
C. Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle
D. All of the above
7. Which is known as ISRO's 'Bahubali' launch vehicle?
A. PSLV
B. GSLV
C. GSLV Mk.III
D. ASLV
8. On 8 September 2016, GSLV-F05 launched _______________, a weather satellite into a geostationary transfer orbit.
A. INSAT-1DR
B. INSAT-2DR
C. INSAT-3DR
D. INSAT-4DR
9. The GSLV-F05 flight was the first operational flight of GSLV carrying the...
A. Cryogenic Upper Stage
B. Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit
C. Both of the above
D. None of these
10. Which satellite known as the third eye of India launch by ISRO?
A. Cartosat-3
B. Aryabhatt
C. Rohini
D. INSAT-1DR
11. When was the Indian Space Research Organisation formed?
A. 05 August 1979
B. 10 August 1959
C. 15 August 1969
D. 25 August 1989
12. Who is the father of the Indian Space Research Organization?
A. Dr. C.V. Raman
B. Dr. Homi Bhabha
C. Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
D. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
13. Where is the Indian Space Research Organization headquarters located?
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. Bengaluru
D. Delhi
14. Which satellite provided India's first indigenous GPS navigation system?
A. GSAT-6
B. IRNSS-1A
C. Aryabhata
D. Chandrayaan-1
15. Which ISRO mission discovered water molecules on the moon?
A. Mangalyaan
B. Chandrayaan-1
C. Chandrayaan-2
D. Chandrayaan-3
16. What is the name of the communication satellite series that ISRO has launched?
A. Rohini
B. INSAT
C. Cartosat
D. Aryabhata
17. Which ISRO mission aimed to study the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere?
A. Aditya-L1
B. Astrosat
C. GSAT-6
D. Chandrayaan-2
18. What is the name of ISRO's human spaceflight program?
A. Aditya
B. NavIC
C. Gaganyaan
D. Chandrayaan
19. Who was the first Indian to travel in space, flying aboard the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T-11?
A. Sunita Williams
B. Vikram Sarabhai
C. Rakesh Sharma
D. Kalpana Chawla
20. Which ISRO mission aimed to study the climate and weather of Mars?
A. GSAT-6
B. Astrosat
C. Mangalyaan
D. Chandrayaan
21. In which year did India launch its first Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan)?
A. 2013
B. 2015
C. 2018
D. 2019
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