Science and Technology QUIZ 1
Science and Technology QUIZ 1
1. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was founded in the year:
a) 1967
b) 1969
c) 1970
d) 1972
a) Neil Armstrong
b) Yuri Gagarin
c) Valentina Tereshkova
d) Steven Spielberg
a) Thumba
b) Hassan
c) Ahmedabad
d) Sriharikota
4. Name the country which launched the first satellite “Sputnik” into space?
a) Japan
b) England
c) Soviet Union
d) United States of America
5. Which of the following was the first Indian exclusive defense satellite that
was successfully launched on 29 August 2013?
a) GSET – 4
b) GSAT – 6
c) GSAT – 7
d) MIG – 47
a) Mumbai
b) Kakinada
c) Coimbatore
d) Hyderabad
a) Kalpana – II
b) Vikram – I
c) Chandrayan – I
d) Insat – 5
a) Kochi
b) Mumbai
c) Chennai
d) Visakhapatnam
9. Which among the following was the first satellite launched by the Indian
Space Research Organisation(ISRO)?
a) Aryabhatta
b) Bhaskar
c) Rohini
d) INSAT I-A
a) Alan Shepard
b) Yuri Gagarin
c) Edward H. White
d) Valentina Tereshkova
11. What is the range of Agni III, the long-range ballistic missile, test-fired by
India?
a) 2000 Km
b) 2500 Km
c) 3000 Km
d) 3500 Km
b) Mumbai
c) Chennai
d) Hyderabad
a) Bangalore
b) Delhi
c) Mumbai
d) Chennai
a) PARAM 800
b) EKA
c) SAGA
d) PARAM YUVA
16. Who was the first chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization?
a) Vikram Sarabhai
b) Homi Jahangir Bhabha
c) Satish Dhawan
d) APJ Abdul Kalam
18. In which year the Indian National Academy of Sciences was established?
a) 1935
b) 1947
c) 1930
d) 2000
19. “Big Band Theory” explained the origin of which one of the following?
a) Universe
b) Oceans
c) Himalaya
d) Galaxies