QUESTION:
Who was the first Indian to go to space?
(A) Kalpana Chawla
(B) Vikram Sarabhai
(C) Rakesh Sharma
(D) Yuri Gagarin
ANSWER:
Option | Name | Explanation |
(A) | Kalpana Chawla | Incorrect. Kalpana Chawla was the first woman of Indian origin in space but not the first Indian. |
(B) | Vikram Sarabhai | Incorrect. Vikram Sarabhai was a prominent space scientist but never went to space. |
(C) | Rakesh Sharma | Correct. Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian to go to space. |
(D) | Yuri Gagarin | Incorrect. Yuri Gagarin was the first human in space but not Indian. |
Correct Option: (C) Rakesh Sharma
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