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Why are globes and maps used to understand the composition of the Earth?

• To navigate through space

• To study the moon

• To visualize the Earth's features without traveling to space

• To explore the ocean depths

Why are maps considered more convenient to carry than globes?

• They provide detailed information about places on Earth

• They are easier to fold and store

• They are lighter in weight

• They are more visually appealing

What is the main difference between a globe and a map?

• Globes are tilted models of the Earth, while maps are flat drawings

• Globes are easier to carry than maps

• Globes show more details about places than maps

• Globes are always accurate representations of the Earth

What amazed Ishan about Rakesh Sharma?

• Seeing India from space

• Hearing about space travel

• Meeting Rakesh Sharma in person

• Learning about the solar system

What did Ramsa and Ishan discuss regarding Rakesh Sharma and viewing Earth from space?

• The first Indian to go into space

• The significance of viewing Earth from space

• The history of space exploration

• The future of space travel

Who was the first Indian astronaut to travel into space?

• Kalpana Chawla

• Rakesh Sharma

• Sunita Williams

• Yuri Gagarin

What was Rakesh Sharma's response when asked by Indira Gandhi how India looks from space?

• Sare jahan se acha Hindustan hamara.

• Jai Hind!

• Vande Mataram!

• Satyamev Jayate!

Who was the first Indian to go into space?

• Rakesh Sharma
• Yuri Gagarin
• Sunita Williams
• Kalpana Chawla

What did Ishan pick up to look for space?

• telescope
• globe

• map
• compass

On which date did Rakesh Sharma travel into space?

• March 3, 1984
• April 3, 1984

• May 5, 1984
• June 6, 1984