Who was the first Indian to go into space? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian to go into space?
A. Kalpana Chawla
B. Ravish Malhotra
C. Sunita Williams
D. Rakesh Sharma
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to travel to space aboard the Soviet Soyuz T-11 in 1984.

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Question #1
Who was the first Indian to be the Liaison Secretary?
A. K. R. K. Menon
B. B. P. Singh
C. S. S. Khera
D. V. K. Krishnamurthy

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
K. R. K. Menon was the first Indian Liaison Secretary in 1947.

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Question #2
Who was the first Indian to get the Arjuna Award?
A. Milkha Singh
B. V. V. Kumar
C. K. D. Jadhav
D. P. K. Banerjee

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
P. K. Banerjee was the first recipient of the Arjuna Award in 1961.

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Question #3
Who was the first Chief Justice of India?
A. Mehr Chand Mahajan
B. S.R. Das
C. H.J. Kania
D. M. Patanjali Sastri

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
H.J. Kania was the first Chief Justice of independent India.

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