Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who was the first woman to walk in space ?

  1. valentina tereshkova

  2. mary cleave

  3. sunitha williams

  4. svetlana savitskaya
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Svetlana Savitskaya was the first woman to perform a spacewalk in 1984 during the Soyuz T-12 mission. Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space (1963) but did not perform a spacewalk. Sunita Williams and Mary Cleave conducted spacewalks much later.

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