Science & Tech | 07 Jan 2025

Gaganyaan human spaceflight field

Gaganyaan is India's first indigenous human spaceflight initiative.

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The Gaganyaan Programme aims to send Indian astronauts to Low Earth Orbit. It is India's first indigenous human spaceflight initiative and is important for Science and Technology current affairs.

The Gaganyaan Programme aims to send Indian astronauts to Low Earth Orbit. It is India's first indigenous human spaceflight initiative and is important for Science and Technology current affairs.

Why it matters

Gaganyaan = human spaceflight.

Static GK

  • Gaganyaan = human spaceflight.

MCQ Practice

1. Gaganyaan is India's first indigenous mission related to which field?
  • Deep sea mining
  • Human spaceflight
  • River linking
  • Bullet train operation

Answer: Human spaceflight

Why: Gaganyaan is India's first indigenous human spaceflight initiative.

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