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116151. The agency of US government for space explorations and missions?
Answer: NASA (National Aeronotics and Space Administration)
116152. First man sent into space by China?
Answer: Yang Liwei
116153. Who is the first person to die in space flight?
Answer:
116154. Who is the father of Space Science?
Answer: Konstantin Tsilkovsky
116155. Which satellite is known as the artificial baby moon?
Answer: Sputnik
116156. Name the satellite which first relayed television?
Answer: Telstar
116157. The landing craft used by Armstrong?
Answer: Eagle
116158. The first communication satellite of the world?
Answer:
116159. ‘Atlantes’ is the name of space shuttle launched by?
Answer: USA
116160. Name the space shuttle which exploded seconds after its launch and killed astronauts?
Answer: Challenger
116161. Which space shuttle’s crew included Indian born Kalpana Chawla?
Answer: Columbia (in 1977)
116162. Which space shuttle carried the revolutionary Hubble telescope?
Answer:
116163. Which space craft flew over the cloud tops and haze of the stormy planet the Neptune and its moon Triton before heading for the far reaches of space?
Answer:
116164. Which space shuttle’s major mission was the “Laser test” for controversial “star wars” anti - missile defence programme?
Answer:
116165. Crews of which two space shuttle shook hands in 1975, while in orbit?
Answer: Apollo (USA) and Soyuz (Russia)
116166. Which spacecraft first discovered the immense Canyon system on Mars?
Answer: NASA’s Mariner 9 space craft in 1971
116167. Name Japan’s first Lunar Satellite which was launched in September 2007 and successfully manoeuvred to crash into the moon on June 11, 2009?
Answer: Kaguya to study the moon’s origin and evolution
116168. What is the Chinese term for astronaut?
Answer: Taikonaut
116169. Name the Chinese first lunar probe which was launched into space on October 24, 2007 and impacted the moon on March 1, 2009?
Answer:
116170. First woman commander of space shuttle (Columbia)?
Answer: Eileen Collins
116171. When did China make history in space - walk and by whom?
Answer:
116172. When did China join the elite space club of Russia and USA?
Answer:
116173. Which space craft confirmed ice on mars in June 2008?
Answer: Phoenix
116174. Which robot space craft was launched on 4 May, 1989 by the US Space Shuttle to probe Planet Venus?
Answer: Magellan
116175. When did NASA launch its Messenger Space craft to the planet Mercury?
Answer: 3-Aug-04
116176. To provide unique Information on Mar’s weather, climate and geology which space craft was sent to space by NASA on August 12, 2005?
Answer: Mars Reconnaissance orbiter
116177. Name the British researchers, who using radar images from NASA’s Magellan probe, have found powerful evidence that there could have been life on Venus?
Answer:
116178. When did the European Space Agency (ESA) launch its first probe to Venus, the 1.3 tonne Venus Express?
Answer: 9-Nov-05
116179. Which probe failed to find any sign of life on Mars?
Answer: The Viking probes or path finder
116180. Which space craft was the first space probe or artificial object to leave our Solar system?
Answer: The Pioneer Space Craft
116181. When was Gravity Probe - B launched by NASA to test the famous theory of relativity propounded by Albert Einstein?
Answer: 20-Apr-04
116182. Name the telescope launched by NASA on March 6, 2009 to survey a corner of the galaxy in the hope of learning if other planets like the Earth exist?
Answer:
116183. Which spacecraft found that the rings of the golden giant Saturn are composed of thousands of rippling spiralling bands of Icy rock and dust, just 200 m thick and 270km in diameter?
Answer: Voyager – I
116184. COBOL; Common Business Oriented Language, was developed by ?
Answer: Grace Murray Hooper.
116185. Param 10000, Param Padma, EKa What are they?
Answer: Super Computers in India
116186. The first book on personal computers “Computer Liberation and Dream Machine”, was written by ?
Answer: Ted Nelson
116187. In an electronic spreadsheet, intersection of a column and a row is called?
Answer: Cell
116188. The Difference Engine, was made by ?
Answer: Charles Babbage.
116189. Name the first Super computer made by Seymour Cray, the father of super computer?
Answer: UNIVAC 1103
116190. Which of the following is used as ‘a moderator in nuclear reactor?
Answer: Graphite
116191. Energy produced in nuclear reaction is given by?
Answer: Einstein’s law
116192. In atomic reactors, graphite is used as?
Answer: Moderator
116193. In nuclear reactor, chain reaction is controlled by introducing?
Answer: Cadmium rod
116194. Yellow cake an item of smuggling across border is?
Answer: Uranium oxide
116195. The difference between a nuclear reactor and atomic bomb is that?
Answer: The chain reaction in nuclear reactor is controlled
116196. A radio active substance has a half life of four months. Three-fourth of the substance would decay in?
Answer: 8 months
116197. Formation of cation occurs by?
Answer: Gain of electron
116198. Discovery of the nucleus of an atom was due to the experiment carried out by?
Answer: Rutherford
116199. The concept of dual nature of radiation was proposed by?
Answer: De-Broglie
116200. The atomic orbital is?
Answer: The region in which there is maximum probability of finding electron
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