Showing questions for June 26, 2025
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Question 6 Jun 26, 2025
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Who is the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS)?
Shubhanshu ShuklaShubhanshu Shukla became the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 mission. This historic event marked India's return to space after 41 years since Rakesh Sharma's spaceflight in 1984. Shukla, a Group Captain in the Indian Air Force, has extensive flying experience and was selected for India’s Gaganyaan mission in 2019.
Question 7 Jun 26, 2025
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What significant milestone did the Axiom-4 mission achieve for India?
India's second human spaceflightThe Axiom-4 mission marked India's second human spaceflight, with Shubhanshu Shukla becoming the second Indian in space after Rakesh Sharma. It also highlighted India's growing collaboration in global space exploration through partnerships with NASA, SpaceX, and ISRO.
Question 8 Jun 26, 2025
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Which state's Chief Minister criticized the Congress Party for imposing Emergency in 1975?
AssamAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma criticized the Congress Party for imposing the Emergency in 1975. He called it one of the darkest periods in Indian history and urged the Congress to extend an unconditional apology for undermining democracy during that time.
Question 9 Jun 26, 2025
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Which city is the birthplace of Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla?
LucknowShubhanshu Shukla, the Indian astronaut who participated in the Axiom-4 mission, was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. His journey from Lucknow to space reflects his dedication and passion for aviation, which began with attending an air show as a child.
Question 10 Jun 26, 2025
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Which organization supported the training of Indian astronauts for the Gaganyaan mission in Russia?
ISROThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) supported the training of Indian astronauts, including Shubhanshu Shukla, at Russia’s Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre as part of preparations for the Gaganyaan mission. ISRO has been instrumental in developing India’s human spaceflight capabilities.