- Vikram Sarabhai convinced the Indian government of the importance of a space program for national development. - He envisioned the use of space technology for communication, meteorology, and resource surveying.
Who amongst the following is considered as father of India's space programme ?
Asked in JPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Future Prospects of Indian Space Program (Skill Development and Capacity Building in Space Technology)
More Space Technology questions
- Name the recently launched programme at ISRO under the Pradhan Mantri Innovative Learning Programme for the recognition of talented students.
- Who was the father of Indian Space Programme ?
- Consider the following statements for ISRO. The first Indian spacecraft ‘Aryabhata’ was developed and was launched using an Indian Launcher. DOS Secretariat and ISRO Headquarters are located at Antariksh Bhavan in Delhi. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- Consider the following statements for ISRO. Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota, the Spaceport of India, is responsible for providing Launch Base Infrastructure for the Indian Space Programme. Sriharikota is a barrier island in Andhra Pradesh state of India. It is most famous as the home of Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), one of the two satellite launch centres in India and the other is in Thiruvananthapuram. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- Who among the following is appointed as the tenth Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) recently?
- Match the following and choose the correct option related to ISRO : (a) URSC 1. ISRO's virtual space Museum (b) ITTP 2. ISRO satellite centre 3. Space science for school stu‐ (c) SPARK dents (d) 4. Technical training for ISRO YUVIKA staff
- Who is the Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization?
- On 5 March 2025, the first production lot of 32-bit microprocessors VIKRAM3201 and KALPANA3201 developed for space applications were handed over to ISRO. Consider the following statements in context of these and choose the correct option – Statement A - These microprocessors were designed and developed by Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of ISRO in collaboration with SCL, Chandigarh. Statement B - VIKRAM3201 is the first fully "Make-in-India" 32-bit microprocessor. Statement C - KALPANA3201 is a 32-bit SPARC V8 RISC microprocessor. - Question not attempted
