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Questions
11 The first ever robot spacecraft to probe planet Venus was named
A Challenger
B Newton
C Magellan
D Galileo

Answer: Option [C]
12 Which one of the following correctly describes AGNI?
A A long-range gun
B A long-range missile
C A Versatile tank
D A fighter plane

Answer: Option [B]
13 PSLV stands for
A Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
B Polish Satellite Launch Vehicle
C Preparatory Satellite Launching Vehicle
D Perfect Satellite Launching Verifier

Answer: Option [A]
14 The Messenger Satellite launched by NASA is to study
A Jupiter
B Saturn
C Venus
D Mercury

Answer: Option [D]
15 Which country launched the world’s first satellite dedicated to monitoring Greenhouse Gases emission in 2009?
A U.S.A.
B Brazil
C Japan
D India

Answer: Option [C]
16 Which country assisted India to establish the Koodan-kulam Nuclear Power Station in Tamil Nadu?
A Russia
B France
C Germany
D Canada

Answer: Option [A]
17 Which one of the following is a ‘Surface to Air Missile’?
A Agni
B Brahmos
C Trishul
D K-15 Sagarika

Answer: Option [C]
18 ISRO is the abbreviation for
A Indian Scientific Research Organisation
B Indian Space Research Organisation
C International Scientific Research Organisation
D International Space Research Organisation

Answer: Option [B]
19 Where is the world’s first Integrated Solar Combined Cycle Power Project proposed to be set up?
A Patna
B Jaipur
C Cuttack
D Jodhpur

Answer: Option [D]
20 Where is the National Institute of Excellence in the field of information technology and allied sciences proposed to be set up?
A Kanpur
B Bangalore
C Allahabad
D New Delhi

Answer: Option [C]
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