Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the renowned aerospace scientist, served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007.
52. The first Indian Satellite is
(A) Aryabhatta
(B) Rohini
(C) Bhaskara
(D) INSAT-1A
Answer:
(A) Aryabhatta
Explanation:
Aryabhata was India’s very first artificial satellite, named after the famous ancient Indian astronomer, and was launched in April 1975.
53. The 2012 Olympics were held at
(A) Athens
(B) London
(C) Beijing
(D) Sydney
Answer:
(B) London
Explanation:
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games were officially held in London, United Kingdom.
54. The first women recipient of Bharat Ratna is
(A) M.S. Subbulakshmi
(B) Mother Teresa
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Aruna Asaf Ali
Answer:
(C) Indira Gandhi
Explanation:
In 1971, former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi became the very first female recipient of the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award.
55. Emotions rise abruptly but die
(A) Suddenly
(B) Slowly
(C) Quickly
(D) Never
Answer:
(B) Slowly
Explanation:
In psychology, primary emotions or arousal states often spike or trigger abruptly, but the physiological and mental “cooling down” process fades or dies away slowly.
