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General Knowledge (Session-7)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the earth’s first artificial satellite?

a)

Aryabhata

b)

Sputnik 1

c)

Kukai

d)

Kalpana-1

2.

About how many satellites are orbiting the earth at present?

a)

1324

b)

1743

c)

2477

d)

2787

3.

Gravitational force of attraction between satellite and earth provides which force?

a)

Frictional force

b)

Magnetic force

c)

Centripetal force

d)

Electrical force

4.

Which was the first artificial satellite launched by United States?

a)

sputnik 1

b)

Telstar 1

c)

Vanguard 1

d)

Explorer-1

5.

Who launched India’s first satellite?

a)

Lagadha

b)

Aryabhata

c)

Brahmagupta

d)

Varāhamihira

6.

Where is ISRO?

a)

Mangalore

b)

Mysore

c)

Bangalore

d)

Belgaum

7.

Who is the key person behind ISRO?

a)

Meyya Meyyappan

b)

Kopillil Radhakrishnan

c)

Kamlesh Lulla

d)

Anita Sengupta

8.

When was 1st GPS satellite launched?

a)

1970

b)

1978

c)

1980

d)

1988

9.

How many GPS Satellite are currently functioning in the space?

a)

20

b)

22

c)

24

d)

26

10.

Who created GPS project?

a)

Robert Curry Cameron

b)

Roger Easton

c)

Marc Aaronson

d)

William Wallace Campbell