space & satellite MCQ section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following is not a mission to moon?

1. Dream
2. Artemis
3. Ladee
4. Maven

a) 3 only

b) 2 only

c) 1 only

d) 4 only

Question : 2

Recently which country successfully tested Long March-5 carrier which is the largest space launch vehicle in the world

a) China

b) Russia

c) USA

d) France

Question : 3

What is the geostatic position?

a) When the Earth would stop moving around the Sun

b) When an object lies in between the Moon and the Earth

c) When an object occupies a fixed distance from the Earth

d) When the object moves around the Earth with the velocity commensurate with the velocity of the Earth such that it maintain a fixed position in relation to some place on the Earth

Question : 4

Which one of the following is not a space satellite?

a) SLV-3

b) RS-D1

c) INSAT-2D

d) IRS-1D

Question : 5

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is located in

a) Houston

b) Los Angeles

c) Cape Kennedy

d) Pasadena

Question : 6

Consider the following statements.

1. Vigyan Rail is a Science Exhibition on wheels organized by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.
2. Vigyan Prasar is an autonomous body under the ministry of human resources development.
3. The educational satellite of ISRO (EDUSAT) was launched in 2004 from French Guiana.

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) None of these

d) 2 and 3