Chandrayaan-3 Mission Quiz
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What is Chandrayaan-3?

  • India's lunar exploration mission (correct)
  • A spacecraft launched by China to Mars
  • A satellite launched to study Jupiter's moons
  • An international space station project
  • Which space agency is responsible for Chandrayaan-3?

  • Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) (correct)
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  • European Space Agency (ESA)
  • Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
  • What is the primary objective of Chandrayaan-3?

  • To search for signs of life on Europa, one of Jupiter's moons
  • To study the atmosphere of Mars
  • To explore the lunar surface and conduct scientific experiments (correct)
  • To observe and analyze the rings of Saturn
  • When did the Ahom dynasty establish its rule in Assam?

    <p>15th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Mughal emperor unsuccessfully attempted to conquer Assam?

    <p>Akbar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Battle of Saraighat in Assam's history?

    <p>It was a decisive victory for the Ahom kingdom against the Mughals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Chandrayaan-3

    • Chandrayaan-3 is India's third lunar exploration mission, aimed at demonstrating the capability of soft landing on the Moon.
    • The mission was developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
    • The primary objective is to explore the lunar surface and conduct scientific experiments, primarily focusing on the south pole region of the Moon.

    Space Agency

    • The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is responsible for the development and execution of Chandrayaan-3.

    Objectives of Chandrayaan-3

    • To achieve a soft landing on the Moon's surface, especially at its south pole.
    • To conduct in-situ scientific experiments and gather data about the lunar surface's composition.

    Ahom Dynasty

    • The Ahom dynasty established its rule in Assam in the 13th century (specifically in the year 1228).
    • The dynasty maintained independence for approximately 600 years before becoming a part of British India.

    Mughal Empire and Assam

    • Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb made significant attempts to conquer Assam during the 17th century, but he was unsuccessful.

    Battle of Saraighat

    • The Battle of Saraighat took place in 1671 and is a significant event in Assam's history.
    • It was fought between the Ahom forces and the Mughal army, resulting in a decisive victory for the Ahoms.
    • This battle is celebrated for demonstrating the valor and military strategy of the Ahom rulers, securing independence from Mughal invasions.

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