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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 78

The ‘Father of Indian Space Program’ is _________.

  1. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

  2. Dr. VikramA. Sarabhai

  3. Dr. K. Kaslnrirangan

  4. Prof. Satish Dhawan

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Answer: (B) Dr. VikramA. Sarabhai

Explanation

Dr. Vikram Sarabhai is called the father of the Indian space programme. He founded INCOSPAR (which became ISRO in 1969) and set up the Thumba rocket launching station near Thiruvananthapuram.