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, established in 1962. It was from here that India launched its first sounding rocket in 1963, marking the beginning of the Indian space program.

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