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GK QUESTION#1722

India’s maiden interplanetary mission, aimed at exploring Mars, is known as ______.

  1. AChandrayaan-2
  2. BMangalyaanCorrect answer
  3. CShukrayaan
  4. DAstrosat
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B. Mangalyaan

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India’s maiden interplanetary mission, Mangalyaan (Mars Orbiter Mission), was launched on 5 November 2013 by ISRO, making India the first nation to reach Mars orbit on its first attempt.

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