8 Quiz Questions on Indian Space Program for Students

1. Who is known as the 'Father of Indian Space Program'? Ans: Dr. Vikram Sarabhai

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2. Which Indian space agency is responsible for the Indian Space Program? Ans: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

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3. What is the name of India's first satellite launch vehicle? Ans: SLV-3

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4. What is the name of India's first moon mission? Ans: Chandrayaan-1

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5. What is the name of India's first Mars mission? Ans: Mangalyaan

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5. What is the name of India's first Mars mission? Ans: Mangalyaan

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6. Which Indian astronaut was the first to go to space? Ans: Rakesh Sharma

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7. What is the name of India's first spaceport? Ans: Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR

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8. Which Indian space agency is responsible for developing human spaceflight capabilities? Ans: Human Spaceflight Centre (HSFC)

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I hope you find these quiz questions helpful and informative!

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