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Question

India's first remote sensing satellite (I.R.S.-1A) was launched from:

  1. Baikonour
  2. Cape Kennedy
  3. French Guiana
  4. Sri Harikota

Answer:

Option A: Baikonour

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Baikonour”.

India's first remote sensing satellite, IRS-1A, was launched from the Soviet Cosmodrome at Baikonur.