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What is the lift-off mass of ISRO’s GSLV Mk-II launch vehicle?

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The HAL HTT-40, designed and manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, is classified as which type of aircraft?

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Which Indian space mission provided strong evidence for the presence of water molecules on the Moon, reviving global interest in lunar water?

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What is another term used for ploughing the soil before sowing crops in agriculture?

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The satellite GSAT-18, developed by ISRO, was launched mainly to strengthen which type of services in India?

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India achieved its first successful satellite launch using an indigenous launch vehicle in which year?

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The Cos-B satellite, known as the first dedicated gamma-ray observatory, was launched in which year?

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In the Chandrayaan-3 mission, the ILSA payload was designed for which of the following purposes?

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The European Southern Observatory is building the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) in which country?

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Which United States space agency is a partner in the Hubble Space Telescope project that published the Bullseye galaxy’s nine-ring findings in February 2025?

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“Shiv Shakti Point,” named by India after a historic space mission landing site, is located on which celestial body?

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The U. R. Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), an important centre of ISRO for satellite design and development, is located in which city?

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‘FireSat’, a satellite launched into orbit by Elon Musk’s SpaceX to monitor wildfires, is financially supported by which technology company?

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The International Space Station (ISS) orbits the Earth at an approximate altitude of about ____ km above the Earth’s surface.

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The European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission involves two separate satellites flying in a precise formation; what are these two spacecraft named?

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During the Chandrayaan-III mission, the SHAPE payload was primarily used to:

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Approximately how many times does the International Space Station (ISS) complete an orbit around the Earth in a single day?

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At what orbital inclination does the International Space Station travel from west to east around the Earth?

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The launch of the International Space Station (ISS) took place in which of the following years?

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The NISAR Mission is a collaborative Earth-observation initiative. Which of the following best explains its key feature?

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On India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), which scientific instrument was responsible for capturing full-disk colour photographs of Mars?

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Which feature sets the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) apart from launchers like PSLV and GSLV?

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Which of the following Indian satellites is specifically designed to monitor weather patterns and support forecasting services?

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Which ISRO mission was the first to detect the presence of water molecules on the Moon?

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