Which was the first human-made satellite to orbit the Earth? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which was the first human-made satellite to orbit the Earth?
A. Luna 2
B. Explorer 1
C. Sputnik 1
D. Vanguard 1
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1 in 1957, making it the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth.

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