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Space Missions and Satellites questions and answers

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

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

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

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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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Which among the following is India's first Human spaceflight programme?

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Who was the first American astronaut to step on the surface of the Moon?

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Which ISRO mission was India’s first interplanetary mission to study the Martian surface and atmosphere?

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Which of the following was India’s first interplanetary space mission?

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