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What's the term for the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the Earth?
general knowledge science & technology

  1. Apogee

  2. Perigee

  3. Quadrature

  4. Conjunction

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Correct Option: B

How many years does it approximately take for Halley's comet to return to our inner solar system?
general knowledge science & technology

  1. 75

  2. 45

  3. 115

  4. 15

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Correct Option: A

Who made the first spacewalk ever?
general knowledge science & technology

  1. Alan Shepard

  2. Kerim Kerimov

  3. Eileen Collins

  4. Alexei Leonov

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Correct Option: D

The Hubble Telescope was launched into space in which year?
general knowledge science & technology

  1. 1995

  2. 2000

  3. 1985

  4. 1990

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Correct Option: D

What was the first human space station ever?
general knowledge science & technology

  1. Salyut

  2. Skylab

  3. Mir

  4. ISS

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Correct Option: A

Who was the first woman in space?
general knowledge science & technology

  1. Valentina Tereshkova

  2. Sally Ride

  3. Christa McAuliffe

  4. Mae Jamison

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Correct Option: A

Which planet in our solar system has a mass that is more than that of Earth?
general knowledge science & technology

  1. Venus

  2. Mars

  3. Uranus

  4. Neptune

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Correct Option: C

Which planet in our solar system is about 93 million miles away from the sun?
general knowledge science & technology

  1. Mars

  2. Earth

  3. Jupiter

  4. Mercury

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Correct Option: B

Where was Agni missile first tested in 1989?
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  1. Barrackpore

  2. Bandipur

  3. Chandipur

  4. Ahmedpur

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Correct Option: C

When was a nuclear-capable Agni I was test fired from Bhadrak, Orissa?
general knowledge science & technology

  1. September 2007

  2. October 2007

  3. November 2007

  4. December 2007

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Correct Option: B