Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who was the first Indian to go into space?

  1. Vivek Anand

  2. Rathish

  3. Rakesh Sharma

  4. Rizwan Ali
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian to go into space in 1984 aboard the Soviet mission Soyuz T-11. He famously replied 'Saare Jahan Se Achha' when asked how India looked from space. Options A, B, and D are incorrect - they are not real Indian astronauts.

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