Multiple choice general knowledge What is the name of first Indian satellite? Chandrayaan Arjun Aryabhatta Ashoka Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Aryabhatta was India's first satellite, launched on April 19, 1975 by the Soviet Union. It was named after the ancient Indian mathematician-astronomer Aryabhata. Chandrayaan came much later (2008), while Arjun and Ashoka are not satellite names.