On April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel into space. He orbited the Earth in his Vostok 1 spacecraft, lasting 108 minutes before safely splashing down in the Soviet Union. Gagarin's historic flight was a major milestone in the Space Race and paved the way for future human spaceflight.

Here you are given Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on the First in Spacethe topic of General Knowledge. First of all, you have to read all the GK questions related to First in Space and click on one correct answer for each question. If your answer is correct, you will be displayed with a ✅ sign, but if your answer is wrong, a ❌ sign will be displayed, so that you can identify the correct answer you have given.

Q. Which launch vehicle was successfully launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on 01 April 2019?

 ◉ Indian Rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle C-45

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 ◉ Indian Rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle C-5

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 ◉ Indian Rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle C-8

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 ◉ Indian Rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle C-56

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Q. To which personality of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has France conferred its highest civilian honor "Chevalier de l'Ordre National de la Legende Honour"?

 ◉ A.S. Kiran Kumar

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 ◉ Vikram Sarabhai

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 ◉ Anand Sharma

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 ◉ Dr. K 4 Shivan

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Q. Who was the first female astronaut of Japan?

 ◉ chiaki mukai

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 ◉ to shibsaki

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 ◉ Chiyuki Kuriyama

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 ◉ Rin Takanashi

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Q. What was the name of the American spacecraft that killed astronaut Kalpana Chawla when it exploded in space?

 ◉ Luna-10

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 ◉ Colombia

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 ◉ Viking-1

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 ◉ Apollo

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Q. In which year was the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) established?

 ◉ In 1966 AD

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 ◉ in 1969

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 ◉ In 1960 AD

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 ◉ In 1968 AD

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Q. Which country did the first successful rocket test in space in 2004?

 ◉ Sri Lanka

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 ◉ America

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 ◉ India

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 ◉ Brazil

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Q. Which planet did NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft start orbiting in 2001?

 ◉ Mars planet

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 ◉ Saturn planet

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 ◉ Planet

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 ◉ Mercury Planet

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Q. Who was the person who went into space on 12th April 1916?

 ◉ Tako doi

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 ◉ Indigo armstrong

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 ◉ A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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 ◉ Yuri Gagarin

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Q. Who was the first woman to reach the North Pole?

 ◉ Rashida Ali

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 ◉ Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit ( India )

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 ◉ Miss Fran Phipps

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 ◉ Veronica Porsche Ali

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Q. Who is the first space woman to have received the "Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vishwa Pratibha Award" while living abroad?

 ◉ Kamla Heris

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 ◉ Anushka Naikanavare

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 ◉ Kalpana Chawla

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 ◉ Sunita Williams

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Q. Name the first female teacher to go into space.

 ◉ angola buzzers wilson

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 ◉ Sherin Christa McCollin Mickelson

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 ◉ Rupali Ramdas

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 ◉ heather knightstone

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Q. Who among the following is the first female pilot of the American Space Shuttle?

 ◉ lucy liu

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 ◉ daryl hannah

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 ◉ Illene Collins (USA)

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 ◉ Julie Dreyfuss

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Q. What is the name of the woman who lived in space for the longest time?

 ◉ Chelena Kodakova

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 ◉ aki maeda

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 ◉ Vivica A. Fox

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 ◉ daryl hannah

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Q. Which was the first animal to fly in space?

 ◉ Cat

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 ◉ dog

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 ◉ Monkey

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 ◉ Chimpanzee

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Q. Who was the first astronaut?

 ◉ Kalpana Chawla

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 ◉ Rakesh Sharma

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 ◉ yuri gagarin

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 ◉ Sunita Williams

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