1. When was India’s INSAT 1-D launched?
2. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
3. Stars draw its energy from- 1. Nuclear fusion 2. Gravitational contraction 3. Chemical reaction 4. Nuclear fission Select your answer from the code given below-
4. Which one of the following has been given the name Kalpana-I?
5. The proper relation between uplink frequency and low- link frequency in satellite communication is -
6. The first successfully launched satellite of India was
7. Consider the following statements: The Mangalyaan launched by ISRO 1. Is also called the Mars Orbiter Mission 2. Made India the second country to have a spacecraft orbit the Mars after USA 3. Made India the only country to be successful in making its spacecraft orbit the Mars in its very first attempt Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
8. What is the name of NASA's Solar Probe launched recently to explore corona region of the Sun?
9. ISRO has retrieved a module in Bay of Bengal under space capsule recovery experiment. This experiment is going to help ISRO in____.
10. When was INSAT-2A launched?
11. Satellite is kept moving in its orbit around the Earth; it is due to
12. With reference to Indian satellites and their launchers, consider the following statements: 1. All the INSAT-series of satellites were launched abroad 2. PSLVs were used to launch IRS-series of satellites 3. India used the indigenously built cryogenic engines for the first time for powering the third stage of GSLV 4. GSAT, launched in the year 2001, has payloads to demonstrate digital broadcasts and internet services Which of these statements are correct?
13. Following question has two statements, one is assertion (A) and second is reason (R). Read the statements carefully and select the correct answer by using the codes given below- Assertion (A): Artificial satellites are always launched from the earth in the eastward direction. Reason (R): The earth rotates from west to east and so the satellite attains the escape velocity.
14. Identify the satellite (s) which was/were unsuccessful in launching- 1. INRSS-1A 2. INRSS-1B 3. INRSS-1G 4. INRSS-1H The correct answer is-
15. In February 2013, what name has been given by NASA to a rock pointed by Curiosity Rover on Mars?
17. The orbit of a geostationary satellite is-
18. India entered space age by launching-
19. As per the expectations of ISRO, which rocket would be a "game changer" in the operations if ISRO?
20. Which Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle was used by ISRO to launch Chandrayaan-2 space craft?
21. Aryabhatta was launched on-
22. Consider the following statements: 1. In the year 2006, India successfully tested a fullfledged cryogenic stage in rocketry. 2. After USA, Russia and China, India is the only country to have acquired the capability for use of cryogenic stage in rocketry. Which of the statements given above is are correct?
23. Which of the following statement(s) is (are) correct about Aditya-L1 mission of India? 1. It is ISRO's first mission to study the solar corona. 2. It is an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile developed by India and Russia.
24. With reference to 'AstroSat', the astronomical observatory launched by India, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Other than USA and Russia, India is the only country to have launched a similar observatory into space. 2. AstroSat is a 2000 kg satellite placed in an orbit at 1650 km above the surface of the Earth. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
25. Cryogenic engine is used in-
26. 'Project Loon', sometimes seen in the news, is related to
28. Height of Geostationary Satellite above the earth surface in equatorial orbit is approximately
29. In the context of space technology, what is ''Bhuvan'', recently in the news?
30. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will start a project Network for Space Object Tracking and Analysis (NETRA) in Assam near Guwahati. Where will the proposed radar facility be established?
31. Chandrayaan-2 rover, an electric power generation system, named 'Pragyan', is which of the following?
32. Low temperatures (Cryogenics) find application in
33. First Indian remote sensing satellite was launched from-
34. Which of the following quantity remains constant when an artificial Satellite revolves round the Earth in circular orbit?
35. EOS-01 is an earth observation satellite and is NOT intended for application in :
36. In which of the following activities are Indian Remote Sensing (IRS) satellites used? 1. Assessment of crop productivity 2. Locating groundwater resources 3. Mineral exploration 4. Telecommunications 5. Traffic studies Select the correct answer using the code given below.
37. Who is the woman of Indian origin that established a record of spending 195 days on a space shuttle launched by NASA in 2006?
38. The second spaceport of ISRO to launch rockets is proposed at the following location:
39. Which of the following is not related to space terminology?
40. "The experiment will employ a trio of spacecraft flying in formation in the shape of an equilateral triangle that has sides one million kilometers"
41. Name the twin satellites orbting Earth, tracking the movement of water around the planet.
42. What is source of electrical energy in an artificial satellite?
43. The upcoming smaller counterpart of PSLV rocket is:
45. Which of the following frequency bands is not used in INSAT/GSAT satellite communication?
46. INSAT - 3E, India’s communication satellite, was launched in 2003 from
47. A ball thrown from a satellite revolving around the earth will-
48. A geostationary satellite has a period of :
49. India has recently landed its Moon Impact Probe on the Moon. Among the following countries, which one landed such probe on the Moon earlier?
50. Consider the following statements and find the correct answer from the codes given below: 1. RISAT-2 Satellite was put in orbit by PSLV-C12 in April 2009 from Sriharikota. 2. Another satellite ANUSAT was also put in orbit by the PSLV-C12. This was built by Anna University, Chennai. 3. ANUSAT is an experimental communication satellite. 4. RISAT-2 is a surveillance satellite and can keep a watch on country's borders. Codes: