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  • Question
  • When did National Space Day 2019 observed?


  • Options
  • A. May 2
  • B. May 3
  • C. May 4
  • D. May 5

  • Correct Answer
  • May 3 

    Explanation
    National Space Day is observed on the first Friday of May every year. This year first Friday of May coincide with May 3, so science community celebrates this day to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in young people and to inspire them to pursue a carrier in space-related jobs. In 1997, Space Day was created by the Lockheed Martin Corporation as a one day event. The main objective is to observe the many wonders of the unknown space that our planets float and also to encourage children to have more interest in scientific study.

  • More questions

    • 1. India ranks __________ in Index of Cancer Preparedness.

    • Options
    • A. 19th
    • B. 22nd
    • C. 28th
    • D. 31st
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which nation has decided to end sanctions waivers for all importers of Iranian oil?

    • Options
    • A. Russia
    • B. United Kingdom
    • C. United States
    • D. France
    • Discuss
    • 3. Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo emerged as the President of which of the following country?

    • Options
    • A. Panama
    • B. Cuba
    • C. Belize
    • D. Paraguay
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which country joined with India to produce film on the life of Mujibur Rahman?

    • Options
    • A. Bangladesh
    • B. Pakistan
    • C. Saudi Arabia
    • D. Indonesia
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which ministry launched the Talent Hunt for artists and give them a platform to showcase their talent on the national stage?

    • Options
    • A. Minister of Environment and climate change
    • B. Ministry of culture and tourism
    • C. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
    • D. Ministry of Labour and Employment
    • Discuss
    • 6. The book "Between Two Worlds" - "The Assamese Sikhs" has been authored by whom?

    • Options
    • A. Amrit Lal Nagar
    • B. Aga Shahid Ali
    • C. Abhijit Bhaduri
    • D. Bimal Phukan
    • Discuss
    • 7. The book "The Island of Lost Girls" has been authored by whom?

    • Options
    • A. Kiran Doshi
    • B. Anil Menon
    • C. Manjula Padmanabhan
    • D. Hansda Sowendra Shekhar
    • Discuss
    • 8. The Scientist from this Institute have developed world's Thinnest Material by making usage of Magnesium Diboride.

    • Options
    • A. IIT Indore
    • B. IIT-Guwahati
    • C. IIT Gandhinagar
    • D. IIT Bhubaneswar
    • Discuss
    • 9. This country becomes World's 2nd biggest stock market.

    • Options
    • A. US
    • B. China
    • C. Japan
    • D. Germany
    • Discuss
    • 10. World Poetry Day observed on __________.

    • Options
    • A. 22nd March
    • B. 21st March
    • C. 23rd March
    • D. 24th March
    • Discuss


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