Multiple choice general knowledge

Thumba in Kerala is famous because...?

  1. It has several industries

  2. It is a rocket launching station

  3. It is a harbour

  4. It has an international airport
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Thumba in Kerala is famous as India's first rocket launching station. The first rocket was launched from Thumba in 1963, marking the beginning of India's space program. It houses the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) and is not known for industries, harbors, or international airports.

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