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

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Who was the first Indian to go to space?

A. Sunita Williams

B. Ravish Malhotra

C. Kalpana Chawla

D. Rakesh Sharma

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian citizen to fly in space in 1984.

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