Question - 2

The Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation  (ISRO) is at

Question - 3

 Consider the following statements

1. GSLV-D3 has failed to put in orbit an advanced communication satellite called GSAT-4.

2. The main highlights of GSTA-4 were its communication system in KU band.

3. GAGAN stand for GPS-aided Geo-Augmented Navigation System.

Which of the above statements is/are wrong?

Question - 4

 Consider the following statements

1. India successfully tested a full fledged Cryogenic Stage in Rocketry.

2. After USA, Russia and China, India is the only country to have acquired the capability for use of Cryogenic Stage in Rocketry.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question - 5

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has set up a committee to study the capability of the National Aerospace Laboratory (NAL) to build civil aircraft. The panel is headed by

Question - 6

Which one of the following is not the main goal of the NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover?

Question - 7

Consider the following statements regarding Thirty Meters Telescope (TMT)

1. The proposal to join the TMT project was initiated by three Indian institutes engaged in astronomy. The IUCAA, the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) Bengaluru, and the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIOS).

2. TMT is scheduled to begin operations in 2018.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question - 8

An Anglo-German team of astronomers has discovered a new planet orbiting a nearby Sun at just the right distance for an Earth-like climate that could support life. The name of new planet is

Question - 9

Consider the following statements

1. ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLC-C13) has successfully put five satellites in the orbit.

2. This was the 16th consecutive successful fight of PSLV.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question - 10

Consider the following statements

1. India's second moon mission, Chandrayaan-II will carry seven indigenous payloads.

2. The Rs.425 crore mission is scheduled to be launched in 2013.

3. Chandrayaan-2, with a lift-off weight of 2650 kg will be launched by GSLV from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.

4. ISRO's Physical Research Laboratory is in Ahmedabad.

Which of the above statements are correct?