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1. What is the full form of ASLV?
Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle
Automatic Satellite Launch Vehicle
Aero Space Launch Vehicle
Area Satellite Launch Vehicle
2. Which is India's first experimental satellite launch vehicle?
ASLV
GSLV
SLV 3
None of these
3. Which type of fuel is used by GSLV in its operations?
Only solid fuel
Only liquid fuel
 Liquid in first stage and solid in second stage
 Solid in first stage and liquid in second stage
4. When The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was set up?
1962
1969
 1972
1952
5. Where is the Headquarter of ISRO?
 Chandipur
Bengaluru
Mahendragiri
 Chennai
6. Which of the following is NOT true about Indian space research?
The first satellite launched in India was Aryabhatta.
Great scientist Dr. Vikram Sarabhai is known as the father of Indian space research.
ISRO was set up in 1962.
IRSO reports to Department of Space, India
7. IRNSS is a ……………..
Navigation satellite
 Space mission
MARS mission
Geo stationary satellite
8. Who was the india’s first man/women in the space?
Rajesh Sharma
Rakesh sharma
 Kalpana chawla
Sunita williams
9. Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), SHAR is situated at…….
Bangaluru
Mahendragiri
Ahmedabad
Sriharikota
10. What was the Chandrayan I……..
 An earth observation satellite
Lunar Probe
Navigation satellite
Geo stationary satellite
11. Where is the Headquarter of DRDO?
 New delhi
 Odisha
Karnataka
Maharashtra
12. IRNSS-1E is the fifth satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), which vehicle launched it?
PSLV-C31
PSLV-C30
PSLV-C21
GSLV 3
13. Which of the following statement is Not true about IRNSS?
IRNSS consists of constellation of seven satellites of which three are geostationary and four are non-geostationary.
Till date 5 satellites of it has been launched.
It will provide mapping and tracking services.
It was launched on board of PSLV-C30 rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR), Sriharikota in Andhra   Pradesh.
14. Which of the following country do not have cryogenic engine technique?
Russia
 Japan
 China
 Canada
15. Which of the following is the heaviest rocket of India?
 GSLV Mark 3
RH 75
RH 300
RH200
16. Â Which of the following is not true about mars mission of India?
It was launched on 5 November 2012
It was India's first interplanetary mission.
ISRO has become the fourth space agency to reach Mars.
 India is the first Asian nation to reach Mars orbit.
17. Which of the following is not true about the chandrayan1?
It was launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation in October 2008.
 India launched the spacecraft using a PSLV-XL rocket, serial number C13.
 The vehicle was successfully inserted into lunar orbit on 8 November 2008.
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee announced the project on course in his Independence Day speech on 15Â Â Â August 2003.
18. What is true about Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)?
 It was developed and operated by indigenously in India
It was developed in collaboration with Russia.
It was developed in collaboration with USA.
It was developed in collaboration with USA & UK.
19. Where is Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) situated?
Andhra Pradesh
 Kerala
Odisha
 Karnataka
20. Where is Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre?
Thiruvananthapuram
Odisha
 Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
21. Which of the following statement is /are true?
India’s first satellite communication earth station was set up at ARVI (Pune).
USA is the India’s biggest partner in the development of the space programmes.
 India’s first satellite launch vehicle was SLV.
SROS, stands for Stretched Rohini Satellite Series.
22. Which of the following is true?
Artyabhatta institute of observational sciences is in nainital.
 S.N. Bose national centre for basic sciences is in Kolkata
Indian institute of Astrophysics is in Odisha
Indian institute of Geomagnetism is in Mumbai
23. Where is master control facility in India?
Hasan (karnataka)
Bhopal (MP)
Chandipur (Odisha)
 Both a & b
24. Which of the following is true about Indian defence system?
G.M. Kariyappa was the first Indian chief of army staff?
Department of Defence Research And Development comes under the ministry of defence.
The Headquarter of eastern command of defence is in Odisha.
Only a & b
25. Chief of the air force is called………………
 Admiral
Air marshal
Air Chief Marshal
 General
26. What is the correct decreasing order of the officers in the Indian Army?
Field marshal, General, Lieutenant General and Major General
General, Field marshal , Lieutenant General and Major General
 General, Lieutenant General, Major General and Field marshal
General, Field marshal ,Lieutenant General and Major General
27. Which of the following is not true about Agni V Missile?
It’s an intercontinental ballistic missile.
It is indigenously developed by India.
Its range is between 5000-6000 kms
It is run by liquid fuel.
28. Which of the following missile works on the theory of “fire and forget”?
Brahmos
Akash
Nag
Sourya
29. Which of the following is not true?
Nirbhay is a missile of 1000 km
Brahmos missile is developed by DRDO
Astra is an Air to Surface missile.
The range of Agni iii is between 3000 to 5000 kms.
30. Druva is a………..
 Tank
 Advanced light helicopter
A multi barrel rocket system
Missile
31. Which country is the biggest importer of arms and ammunition in the world?
 Iran
Afghanistan
Pakistan
India
32. Â From which country India purchases its maximum defence equipment ?
Russia
USA
Israel
China
33. What is NOT true about Brahmos missile?
It was developed by the DRDO with the help of USA.
It’s a supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarines, ships, aircrafts or land.
It can hit at the maximum range of 290 kms.
 It has the capability to hit the surface targets as low as 10 meters of altitude.
34. Where is the Headquarter of Mazgaon Dockyard Limited?
 Vishakhapatnam
Kolkata
Mumbai
Kandla
35. When is army day observed in India?
4 dec.
15 jan.
28-Feb
1 dec.
36. Which of the following is the oldest paramilitary in the country?
CRPF
 BSF
 ITBP
Assam rifles
37. Which of the following does not different from others?
 Vijayanta
T-55
Arjun
Agni
38. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre is situated in……
Karnataka
Maharashtra
Uttrakhand
Delhi
39. Which of the following is wrong?
Tarapur Atomic Research is in Maharashtra.
Kundankulam Nuclear Power Project is in Tamil Nadu
Kaiga Atomic Power plant is in Odisha
Narora Atomic Power Station is in Uttar Pradesh
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