space & satellite MCQ section 2 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following is/are cited by the scientists as evidence/ evidences for the continued expansion of the universe?

1. Detection of microwaves in space.
2. Observation of redshift phenomenon in space.
3. Movement of asteroids in space.
4. Occurrence of supernova explosions in space.

a) 1 and 2

b) Only 2

c) None of the above

d) 1, 3 and 4

Question : 2

According to NASA, the evidence for the presence of life on Mars found till today include

a) Water alone

b) Water and gypsum alone

c) None of the above

d) Water, gypsum and methane

Question : 3

Which of the following is not used as rocket propellant?

a) Liquid hydrogen

b) Liquid oxygen

c) Kerosene oil

d) Liquid hydrazine

Question : 4

Consider the following Statements:

1. World’s first electric satellites were successfully lifted off by a Space Exploration (SpaceX) Technologies rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, United States.
2. The rocket was carrying two all-electric commercial satellites built by Boeing.
3. It was lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, United States.
4. The satellites are owned by the French satellite provider Eutelsat and Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS)

a) 2 ,3 and 4 only

b) 1 ,3 and 4 only

c) 1 ,2 and 3 only

d) All of the above

Question : 5

What is the Galileo Project?

a) An inter-country programme of missile shield developed by the United States of America

b) A project developed by India with assistance from Canada

c) A multi-satellite navigation project being developed by the European Union

d) An environmental protection project being developed by Japan

Question : 6

In the given picture/map 1, 2, 3 and 4 has marked to show the location of space organization units. Match these units with the list given below and select the correct answer using the codes given below. 1 2 3 4 List (a.) I.S.R.O. (b.) I.I.R.S. (c.) N.R.S.A. (d.) S.A.C. Code (a.) (b.) (c.) (d.)

a) 4 1 2 3

b) 1 4 3 2

c) 4 1 3 2

d) 1 4 2 3