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126. India's first moon mission was?
A. Chandrayaan-1 (2008)
B. Chandrayaan-2 (2019)
C. Chandrayaan-3 (2023)
D. MOM (2013)
Explanation: Chandrayaan-1 (2008) was India's first lunar mission. It successfully orbited the Moon and confirmed water ice at the lunar poles.
127. Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the Moon's south pole in which year?
A. 2023
B. 2024
C. 2022
D. 2025
Explanation: Chandrayaan-3 successfully soft-landed near the Moon's south pole on August 23, 2023 — making India the first country to land near the lunar south pole.
128. India's Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) was launched by ISRO in?
A. 2013 (reached Mars in 2014)
B. 2015
C. 2011
D. 2017
Explanation: ISRO launched Mangalyaan (MOM) in November 2013, which successfully entered Mars orbit on September 24, 2014 — India's first interplanetary mission.
129. ISRO's Gaganyaan mission aims to send how many Indian astronauts to space?
A. 3 crew members
B. 1
C. 5
D. 2
Explanation: ISRO's Gaganyaan mission aims to send a crew of 3 Indian astronauts to low Earth orbit for a 3-day mission.
130. India's first satellite was?
A. Aryabhata (1975)
B. Rohini (1980)
C. Apple (1981)
D. INSAT-1A (1982)
Explanation: India's first satellite was Aryabhata, launched on April 19, 1975 by the Soviet Union's Kosmos-3M rocket.