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Rishi chakra was a famous ancient scholar in the field of ?

  1. Ayurvedic medicine

  2. Homeopathy

  3. Alopathy

  4. chemistry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rishi chakra was a famous ancient scholar in the field of Ayurvedic medicine.

Which one of the following correctly describes AGNI ?

  1. A long range gun

  2. A long range missile

  3. A versatile tank

  4. A fighter plane


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Agni missile is a family of medium to intercontinental range ballistic missiles developed by India, named after one of the five elements of nature. Agni Missiles are long range, nuclear weapons capable surface to surface ballistic missile

Who was the first person to set foot on the moon ?

  1. Neil Armstrong

  2. Yuri Gagarin

  3. Valentina Tereshkova

  4. Steven Sptelberg


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon.

Which of the following phenomena will not be observed on the surface of the Moon ?

  1. Rising and setting of the Sun

  2. Solar eclipse

  3. Motion of comets

  4. Twinkling of stars


Correct Option: D

The messenger satellite launched by NASA was to study ___________.

  1. Mars

  2. Mercury

  3. Venus

  4. Saturn


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The messenger satellite launched by NASA was to study  Mercury's chemical composition, geology, and magnetic field.

Which of the following is the first missile which has been developed in India ?

  1. Trishul

  2. Agni

  3. Akash

  4. Prithvi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Prithvi is the first missile which has been developed in India.

What is the name given to India's Meteorological Research Satellite launched in 2003 ?

  1. Vikram-1

  2. Bhaskara-1

  3. Kalpana-1

  4. Arya Bhatta-1


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

'Kalpana -1' is the name given to India's Meteorological Research Satellite launched in 2003

Who was the first woman to fly in space?

  1. Valentina Tereshkova

  2. Rhea Seddon

  3. Sally Ride

  4. Anna Fisher


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova is a retired Soviet cosmonaut and the first woman to have flown in space, having been selected from more than four hundred applicants and five finalists to pilot Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963.