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Which of the following correctly describes an instrument onboard India’s XPoSat mission?

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Which mission marked India’s first successful venture into interplanetary space exploration?

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Which instrument on Aditya-L1 is specifically designed to study variations in the solar wind from the Lagrange point L1?

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Which type of astronomical observation is most affected by the rise of urban light pollution?

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The Aditya-L1 mission is the primary focus of study of which layers of the Sun?

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Why is India constructing a Third Launch Pad (TLP) at SDSC-SHAR?

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The NISAR (NASA–ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite operates in which orbit type?

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What is the main purpose of the NVS - 02 satellite launched aboard GSLV - F15?

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Which of the following is an intended advantage of ISRO’s Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)?

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In the context of ISRO’s Human Rated LVM3 (HLVM3) mission, what does the Crew Escape System (CES) primarily ensure?

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Who among the following was the founder of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science?

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What is the name of India's first reusable hybrid rocket launched by a Tamil Nadu-based startup?

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In the context of India’s space programme, the abbreviation PSLV refers to which of the following?

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In the context of India’s Gaganyaan mission, what is the full form of the abbreviation HLVM3?

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The North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC), which supports space technology applications for the North-Eastern region of India, is located in which state?

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The Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, which marked 125 years of scientific observations in 2024, is situated in which state of India?

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Who is famously known as the father of the Indian nuclear programme?

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Who among the following is popularly known as the “Birdman of India”?

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Who is popularly known as the "Missile Man of India" for his contribution to India’s missile development programme?

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What makes Dr. Avesh Kumar Tyagi's contributions in Atomic Energy distinct from conventional research output, as per his Vigyan Shri citation?

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Who among the following has become IAF’s first woman fighter pilot from J&K?

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