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ISRO Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which year was ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) established?

a)

1959

b)

1969

c)

1979

d)

1989

2.

Who is considered the father of the Indian space program?

a)

APJ Abdul Kalam

b)

Rakesh Sharma

c)

Vikram Sarabhai

d)

Homi J. Bhabha

3.

Where is ISRO's headquarters located?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Chennai

c)

Bengaluru

d)

New Delhi

4.

What was the first satellite launched by ISRO?

a)

Bhaskara I

b)

INSAT-1A

c)

Rohini

d)

Aryabhata

5.

In which year was Aryabhata, India's first satellite, launched?

a)

1969

b)

1975

c)

1980

d)

1984

6.

Which was the first Indian satellite launched successfully from Indian soil?

a)

Rohini

b)

Bhaskara

c)

Aryabhata

d)

GSAT-1

7.

What is the name of India's first interplanetary mission?

a)

Chandrayaan-1

b)

Mangalyaan

c)

GSAT-1

d)

Gaganyaan

8.

In which year did ISRO successfully reach Mars with the Mars Orbiter Mission?

a)

2008

b)

2014

c)

2016

d)

2019

9.

What was India's first successful lunar mission?

a)

Chandrayaan-1

b)

Chandrayaan-2

c)

Mangalyaan

d)

Shukrayaan

10.

Which rocket is popularly known as "the workhorse of ISRO"?

a)

GSLV

b)

PSLV

c)

ASLV

d)

RLV

11.

What is the primary purpose of the GSAT series of satellites?

a)

Communication

b)

Weather monitoring

c)

Earth observation

d)

Space exploration

12.

What is the full form of GSLV?

a)

Geostationary Space Launch Vehicle

b)

Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle

c)

Ground Satellite Launch Vehicle

d)

General Space Launch Vehicle

13.

When was the Chandrayaan-2 mission launched?

a)

2018

b)

2019

c)

2020

d)

2021

14.

Which ISRO satellite was dedicated to meteorological observations?

a)

INSAT

b)

GSAT

c)

Cartosat

d)

NavIC

15.

Which mission made India the fourth country to soft-land on the Moon?

a)

Mangalyaan

b)

Chandrayaan-2

c)

Gaganyaan

d)

Chandrayaan-3

16.

Who was the first Indian to travel in space?

a)

Kalpana Chawla

b)

Sunita Williams

c)

Rakesh Sharma

d)

Ravish Malhotra

17.

In which year was the PSLV-C37 mission, which launched 104 satellites, conducted?

a)

2015

b)

2016

c)

2017

d)

2018

18.

What does IRNSS, the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System, also go by?

a)

SCOPE

b)

NavIC

c)

GSAT

d)

INSAT

19.

What was the primary objective of Chandrayaan-1?

a)

Mars exploration

b)

Venus exploration

c)

Finding water on the Moon

d)

Asteroid observation

20.

ISRO's first successful satellite launch vehicle was named:

a)

ASLV

b)

PSLV

c)

SLV

d)

GSLV

21.

Who is the first woman chairperson of ISRO?

a)

Tessy Thomas

b)

G. Madhavan Nair

c)

K. Sivan

d)

None yet

22.

Which of the following satellites is used for Earth observation?

a)

GSAT

b)

Cartosat

c)

NavIC

d)

INSAT

23.

What does PSLV stand for?

a)

Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle

b)

Permanent Space Launch Vehicle

c)

Planetary Satellite Launch Vehicle

d)

Partial Space Launch Vehicle

24.

The main launch center of ISRO, Sriharikota, is located in which state?

a)

Karnataka

b)

Kerala

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Tamil Nadu

25.

ISRO's human spaceflight mission is named:

a)

Chandrayaan

b)

Gaganyaan

c)

Mangalyaan

d)

Aditya

26.

Who was the first Indian woman in space?

a)

Sunita Williams

b)

Kalpana Chawla

c)

Tessy Thomas

d)

None of the above

27.

In which year was the Chandrayaan-1 mission launched?

a)

2008

b)

2010

c)

2012

d)

2014

28.

What does RISAT stand for?

a)

Radar Imaging Satellite

b)

Regional Indian Satellite

c)

Remote Imaging Satellite

d)

Rapid Indian Satellite

29.

ISRO's rover for Chandrayaan-2 was named:

a)

Pragyan

b)

Vikram

c)

Aditya

d)

NavIC

30.

The Mangalyaan mission aimed to explore which planet?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

31.

What was India's first indigenously developed launch vehicle?

a)

SLV-3

b)

PSLV

c)

GSLV

d)

ASLV

32.

The Aditya-L1 mission aims to study:

a)

The Moon

b)

Mars

c)

The Sun

d)

Jupiter

33.

The INSAT series primarily serves which purpose?

a)

Navigation

b)

Earth observation

c)

Telecommunications and broadcasting

d)

Space exploration

34.

Which country did India collaborate with for the development of the GSAT series?

a)

Russia

b)

USA

c)

France

d)

Germany

35.

The RLV-TD program focuses on developing what technology?

a)

Satellite imaging

b)

Reusable launch vehicles

c)

Deep space exploration

d)

Solar observation

36.

ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission had the objective of:

a)

Orbiting Mars

b)

Exploring the Sun

c)

Landing on the Moon

d)

Exploring asteroids

37.

What does NavIC stand for?

a)

Navigation with Indian Constellation

b)

Navigation in Indian Context

c)

National Indian Control

d)

Navigational Indian Chart

38.

Which launch vehicle was used for the Chandrayaan-2 mission?

a)

SLV

b)

GSLV Mk III

c)

ASLV

d)

PSLV

39.

The term "Pragyan" in ISRO's lunar missions refers to:

a)

The orbiter

b)

The rover

c)

The lander

d)

The launch vehicle

40.

Which of the following ISRO missions aims to study asteroids?

a)

Aditya-L1

b)

Astrosat

c)

Mangalyaan

d)

No confirmed mission yet