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National Space Day QUIZ

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

  1. What year was National Space Day first celebrated?

a)

A) 1995

b)

B) 2001

c)

C) 2005

d)

D) 2010

2.
  1. 2. Which ISRO mission discovered water ice on the moon?

a)

A) Chandrayaan-1

b)

B) Mangalyaan

c)

C) Gaganyaan

d)

D) Aditya-L1

3.
  1. 3. Which planet is known for having the most extensive ring system?


a)

A) Jupiter

b)

B) Neptune

c)

C) Saturn

d)

D) Uranus

4.
  1. 4. Which celestial body was discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610?

a)

A) Neptune

b)

B) Saturn’s rings

c)

C) Jupiter’s moons

d)

D) The Andromeda Galaxy

5.
  1. 5. Which organization is known for the Mars Rover mission “Curiosity”?

a)
  1. A) ESA

b)
  1. B) NASA

c)
  1. C) JAXA

d)

D) Roscosmos

6.
  1. 6. Which planet has the highest mountain in the solar system?

a)

A) Earth


b)

B) Mars

c)

C) Venus

d)

D) Neptune

7.

7. What does PSLV stand for?

a)


A) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle

b)

B) Propulsion System Launch Vehicle

c)

C) Public Satellite Launch Vehicle

d)

D) Payload Separation Launch Vehicle

8.

8. How many successful orbital launches has ISRO conducted to date?


a)

A) 50

b)

B) 109

c)

C) 150

d)


D) 79

9.
  1. 9. Name the first Indian satellite launched into space.

a)
  1. A) Aryabhatta

b)
  1. B) Bhaskara

c)
  1. C) Chandrayaan-1

d)


D) Rohini

10.
  1. 10.What is the name of India's ambitious mission to send humans to space?

a)
  1. A) Vyomanaut

b)
  1. B) Shakti

c)


C) Gaganyaan

d)


D) Navika

11.
  1. 11. Who is the current chairman of ISRO?

a)
  1. A) K. Sivan

b)
  1. B) A. S. Kiran Kumar

c)

C) S. Somanath

d)
  1. D) G. Madhavan Nair

12.
  1. 12. What is the alternative name for the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM)?

a)
  1. A) Chandrayaan

b)
  1. B) Gaganyaan

c)

C) Aditya-L1

d)

D) Mangalyaan

13.
  1. 13. What is the main component of the Sun’s core?

a)

A) Iron

b)

B) Helium

c)

D) Oxygen

d)

C) Hydrogen

14.
  1. 14.What is the name of the space telescope launched in 1990 that has provided stunning images of deep space?


a)

A) Hubble

b)

B) Chandra

c)

C) Spitzer

d)

D) Kepler

15.

15. What is the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space?


a)

A) Sputnik 1

b)

B) Explorer 1

c)

C) Hubble

d)


D) Voyager 2

16.

16. What was the primary objective of the Apollo 13 mission?

a)

A) To land on the Moon

b)

B) To explore Mars

c)

C) To orbit the Moon and return safely

d)

D) To build a space station

17.

17. What is the primary goal of the Mars Rover missions?

a)

A) To map the Martian surface

b)
  1. B) To search for signs of past life

c)


C) To collect soil samples for Earth

d)
  1. D) To establish a human colony

18.
  1. 18. Which famous astronaut’s mission is often celebrated on National Space Day?

a)

A) Neil Armstrong

b)

B) Yuri Gagarin

c)

C) Sally Ride

d)

D) Mae Jemison

19.
  1. 19. National Space Day is a great opportunity to learn about which space probe?

a)

A) Voyager 1

b)

B) Hubble Space Telescope

c)


C) Cassini

d)

D) Curiosity Rover

20.
  1. 20. What was the lunch site for Chandrayana 3?

a)

A. Bangalore

b)

B. Sriharikota

c)

C. Ahmedabad

d)

D.Thumba

21.

21. The Chandrayana-3 Mission's Rover is known as?

a)

A. Vikram

b)

B. Bheema


c)

C. Pragyana

d)

D. Dhruv

22.
  1. 22. Who is the Director of the Chandrayan-3 Mission?

a)

A. S. Somanathan

b)

B. M.Vinitha

c)

C. Rithu Karidhal

d)

D. K.Shivan

23.
  1. 23. Where will Chandrayana-3 land on the Moon?

a)

A. Near the South Pole

b)

B. Near the North Pole

c)

C. In Equatorial Region.

d)

D. Non of the above.

24.
  1. 24. Who is the first Indian Women to go the Space?

a)

C. Sunitha Williams

b)

D. Sirisha Bandla

c)

B. Bachendri Pal

d)

A. Kalpana Chawla

25.
  1. 25. How many Natural Satellites Saturn Has?


a)

A. 146

b)

B. 140

c)

C. 136

d)

D. 139