Home» Online Test » Astronomy » Global Space Agencies Online Test 0% Sorry, time's up. To complete the online test, please restart it. Created by Vikash chaudhary This 'Global Space Agencies Online Test' covers questions across all the topics related to Space Agencies like NASA, ISRO, SPACE-X, Blue Origine, etc. Get New Questions in Each Attempt Total Questions: 30 Time Allotted: 30 minutes Passing Score: 50% Randomization: Yes Certificate: Yes Do not refresh the page! 👍 All the best! 1 / 30 1. Who was the first human to travel into space? a) Yuri Gagarin b) Neil Armstrong c) Buzz Aldrin d) Alan Shepard 2 / 30 2. Which satellite mission, launched by NASA in 2002, focuses on studying the Earth's water cycle, including precipitation, evaporation, and the movement of water vapor in the atmosphere? a) Terra b) Aqua c) Landsat d) GRACE 3 / 30 3. Which space agency selects and trains astronauts through the "European Astronaut Corps" program for missions to the International Space Station (ISS) and other space missions? a) NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) b) ESA (European Space Agency) c) Roscosmos (Russian Federal Space Agency) d) CNSA (China National Space Administration) 4 / 30 4. Which module on the International Space Station (ISS) serves as a science laboratory and docking port for SpaceX's Crew Dragon and Cargo Dragon spacecraft? a) Tranquility b) Harmony c) Destiny d) Columbus 5 / 30 5. What is the name of the rocket developed by Virgin Orbit, designed for launching small satellites into orbit from a modified Boeing 747 aircraft? a) LauncherOne b) Falcon 9 c) Pegasus d) New Glenn 6 / 30 6. Which space agency's Mars rovers, named Sojourner, Opportunity, and Curiosity, have successfully explored the Martian surface? a) NASA b) ESA (European Space Agency) c) CNSA (China National Space Administration) d) Roscosmos 7 / 30 7. Which space agency developed the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) mission in collaboration with ESA to study the Sun? a) NASA b) ESA c) Roscosmos d) CNSA 8 / 30 8. What are extremophiles? a) Organisms that can survive in extreme environments b) Organisms found in the depths of the ocean c) Organisms that thrive in urban environments d) Organisms adapted to low gravity environments 9 / 30 9. Which private space company, founded by Elon Musk, is known for its development of the reusable Falcon rockets and Dragon spacecraft? a) Blue Origin b) SpaceX c) Virgin Galactic d) Boeing 10 / 30 10. Which space agency is known for its focus on microgravity research and technology experiments conducted aboard the International Space Station? a) NASA b) ESA c) Roscosmos d) JAXA 11 / 30 11. What is the name of NASA's program aimed at returning humans to the Moon, with the goal of establishing a sustainable lunar exploration program? a) Apollo program b) Artemis program c) Lunar Gateway program d) Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter program 12 / 30 12. What is the name of the Russian heavy-lift launch vehicle used for carrying payloads to space, including crewed missions to the International Space Station (ISS)? a) Proton-M b) Soyuz c) Angara d) Zenit 13 / 30 13. Which space agency developed the ExoMars mission in collaboration with Roscosmos for the exploration of Mars? a) NASA b) ESA c) Roscosmos d) CNSA 14 / 30 14. Which space agency's module on the International Space Station (ISS) is named Kibo and is dedicated to conducting experiments in microgravity research? a) NASA b) ESA (European Space Agency) c) Roscosmos d) JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) 15 / 30 15. Which space telescope, launched in 2009, studies the universe in the far-infrared wavelengths, revealing insights into star formation, galaxy evolution, and the composition of interstellar dust? a) Hubble Space Telescope b) Spitzer Space Telescope c) Herschel Space Observatory d) James Webb Space Telescope 16 / 30 16. What type of solar panels are commonly used on spacecraft due to their high efficiency and lightweight design? a) Monocrystalline silicon b) Polycrystalline silicon c) Thin-film d) Amorphous silicon 17 / 30 17. Which space telescope is set to succeed the Hubble Space Telescope and is designed to observe the universe in infrared wavelengths, allowing it to study the first galaxies that formed after the Big Bang? a) Hubble Space Telescope b) Spitzer Space Telescope c) James Webb Space Telescope d) Chandra X-ray Observatory 18 / 30 18. Which space agency operates the ISSpresso, the first espresso machine designed for use in space? a) NASA b) ESA c) Roscosmos d) CNSA 19 / 30 19. Which space agency has a strong focus on space science and astronomy missions, contributing to discoveries about the universe's origins and evolution? a) NASA b) ESA c) Roscosmos d) ISRO 20 / 30 20. Which space telescope, launched by NASA in 2003, is dedicated to studying the infrared universe, providing insights into the formation of stars, planets, and galaxies? a) Hubble Space Telescope b) Spitzer Space Telescope c) Herschel Space Observatory d) James Webb Space Telescope 21 / 30 21. Which space agency operates the Mars Odyssey mission, which has been orbiting Mars since 2001? a) NASA b) ESA c) Roscosmos d) ISRO 22 / 30 22. Which type of propulsion system uses a combination of nuclear reactions, such as fission or fusion, to generate thrust? a) Chemical propulsion b) Ion propulsion c) Electric propulsion d) Nuclear propulsion 23 / 30 23. What is the name of the hypothetical region in space where life is most likely to exist, based on the requirements of life as we know it? a) Biosphere b) Noosphere c) Lithosphere d) Circumstellar habitable zone 24 / 30 24. Who was the first astronaut to fly in space after the Challenger disaster? a) Eileen Collins b) John Glenn c) Scott Kelly d) Michael Foale 25 / 30 25. Which satellite mission, launched by NASA, measures changes in global sea levels, including storm surges caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones? a) Terra b) Aqua c) Jason d) Landsat 26 / 30 26. Which space agency conducts the "Roscosmos Cosmonaut Training Program" to prepare cosmonauts for missions to the International Space Station (ISS) and other space exploration missions? a) NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) b) ESA (European Space Agency) c) Roscosmos (Russian Federal Space Agency) d) CNSA (China National Space Administration) 27 / 30 27. What is the name of the first confirmed exoplanet discovered orbiting a main-sequence star? a) Proxima Centauri b b) TRAPPIST-1d c) 51 Pegasi b d) Kepler-186f 28 / 30 28. What is the name of the rocket developed by India's ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) for launching satellites into orbit? a) Falcon 9 b) Delta IV c) PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) d) Ariane 5 29 / 30 29. Which concept involves the construction of underground habitats on Mars to protect astronauts from radiation and extreme temperatures? a) Mars Outpost b) Mars Base c) Mars City d) Mars Habitat 30 / 30 30. Which satellite mission, launched by NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in 2002, measures variations in Earth's gravitational field to monitor changes in water distribution, ice mass, and ocean currents? a) Terra b) Aqua c) Landsat d) GRACE Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score is Share your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 0% Restart Test Please provide your feedback. Thank you for your valuable feedback. Send feedback Buy Global Space Agencies MCQ PDF for Offline Study Share the above MCQs: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit