Space Science MCQ — 2 Practice Questions with Answers

Practice 2 Space Science multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.

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Q1. The SHAPE instrument aboard Chandrayaan-3's Propulsion Module is designed to study what?

A Mineral composition of the lunar south pole regolith

B Solar wind interaction with the lunar surface

C Spectropolarimetric characteristics of Earth's atmosphere from lunar distance

D Gamma ray bursts from deep space

Explanation

SHAPE (Spectropolarimetry of Habitable Planet Earth) studies Earth's atmosphere from lunar distance using spectropolarimetric techniques. This data helps calibrate instruments for future exoplanet observation, using Earth as an analog for habitable planet detection.

Q2. On which date did Chandrayaan-3 achieve India's historic soft-landing near the lunar south pole?

A July 14, 2023

B August 23, 2023

C September 5, 2023

D October 1, 2023

Explanation

Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander achieved a historic soft-landing on the Moon's south polar region on August 23, 2023, making India the first country to successfully land near the lunar south pole. July 14 was the launch date.

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