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International Space Law and Governance

Test your knowledge of international space law treaties, conventions, and the global governance framework for space activities.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian government agency is responsible for promoting and regulating astronomy in the country?

  1. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
  2. Department of Space (DoS)
  3. Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES)
  4. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Space Activities Bill, 2017, seeks to regulate:

  1. Only commercial space activities
  2. Only government space activities
  3. Both commercial and government space activities
  4. None of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Outer Space Treaty of 1967 prohibits the placement of:

  1. Nuclear weapons in space
  2. Biological weapons in space
  3. Chemical weapons in space
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Liability Convention of 1972 establishes the liability of:

  1. States for damages caused by their space objects
  2. International organizations for damages caused by their space objects
  3. Private entities for damages caused by their space objects
  4. All of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Registration Convention of 1975 requires states to register their:

  1. Space objects
  2. Launch vehicles
  3. Ground stations
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Moon Agreement of 1979 declares that the Moon and its natural resources are:

  1. The common heritage of mankind
  2. Subject to national appropriation
  3. Open to commercial exploitation
  4. None of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) is responsible for:

  1. Promoting international cooperation in space activities
  2. Regulating space activities
  3. Providing technical assistance to developing countries in space science and technology
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The International Space Station (ISS) is a joint project of:

  1. The United States and Russia
  2. The United States, Russia, and Europe
  3. The United States, Russia, Europe, and Japan
  4. The United States, Russia, Europe, Japan, and Canada
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