Space Politics MCQs

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1. Which treaty forms the basis of international space law, prohibiting the placement of weapons of mass destruction in space? a) The Outer Space Treaty b) The Moon Agreement c) The Rescue Agreement d) The Liability Convention Answer: a) The Outer Space Treaty 2. Which country was the first to land a rover on the far side of the Moon? a) United States b) Russia c) China d) India Answer: c) China 3. What is the primary objective of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)? a) To regulate space exploration b) To promote international cooperation in space c) To develop space technologies d) To control space traffic Answer: b) To promote international cooperation in space 4. Which space mission first landed humans on the Moon? a) Apollo 11 b) Apollo 13 c) Apollo 17 d) Gemini 12 Answer: a) Apollo 11 5. What is the main focus of the Space Policy Directive-1 issued by the U.S. government? a) To develop commercial spaceflight b) To return astronauts to the Moon c) To establish space-based solar power d) To regulate satellite communications Answer: b) To return astronauts to the Moon 6. Which international space station is a collaboration between NASA, Roscosmos, ESA, JAXA, and CSA? a) Mir b) Tiangong c) International Space Station (ISS) d) Skylab Answer: c) International Space Station (ISS) 7. Which agreement extends the principles of the Outer Space Treaty to celestial bodies, including the Moon and Mars? a) The Moon Agreement b) The Rescue Agreement c) The Registration Convention d) The Liability Convention Answer: a) The Moon Agreement 8. Which U.S. program aims to establish a sustainable human presence on the Moon? a) Artemis b) Apollo c) Orion d) Skylab Answer: a) Artemis 9. Which space agency is responsible for the European contribution to the International Space Station (ISS)? a) European Space Agency (ESA) b) European Union Space Agency (EUSA) c) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) d) Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) Answer: a) European Space Agency (ESA) 10. Which country recently launched the “Asteroid Mining” project aiming to extract resources from asteroids? a) Japan b) United States c) China d) Russia Answer: b) United States 11. Which space mission is known for its long-term study of Mars and its atmosphere? a) Hubble Space Telescope b) Mars Curiosity Rover c) Voyager 1 d) James Webb Space Telescope Answer: b) Mars Curiosity Rover 12. Which international treaty deals with the liability for damage caused by space objects? a) The Liability Convention b) The Registration Convention c) The Rescue Agreement d) The Outer Space Treaty Answer: a) The Liability Convention 13. Which space agency is known for its human spaceflight program and the Soyuz spacecraft? a) NASA b) ESA c) Roscosmos d) CNSA Answer: c) Roscosmos 14. What is the primary purpose of the Space Force established by the U.S. in December 2019? a) To develop deep space exploration technologies b) To secure and protect U.S. interests in space c) To collaborate with international space agencies d) To regulate commercial spaceflight Answer: b) To secure and protect U.S. interests in space 15. Which space mission is the first to have successfully collected samples from an asteroid? a) OSIRIS-REx b) Voyager 2 c) New Horizons d) Juno Answer: a) OSIRIS-REx 16. Which country has plans for a space station known as Tiangong, or “Heavenly Palace”? a) Japan b) China c) India d) Russia Answer: b) China 17. What is the primary objective of NASA’s Perseverance Rover on Mars? a) To search for signs of past life b) To test new landing technologies c) To prepare for human missions d) To study Martian weather Answer: a) To search for signs of past life 18. Which treaty governs the registration of space objects with the United Nations? a) The Registration Convention b) The Liability Convention c) The Outer Space Treaty d) The Moon Agreement Answer: a) The Registration Convention 19. Which organization is responsible for coordinating space traffic management and avoiding collisions? a) Space Data Association (SDA) b) United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) c) NASA d) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Answer: b) United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) 20. Which spacecraft was the first to orbit Jupiter? a) Voyager 1 b) Galileo c) Cassini d) Juno Answer: b) Galileo 21. Which of the following is a key focus area of the Artemis Accords? a) Resource extraction from asteroids b) Establishing a lunar base c) Peaceful exploration of outer space d) Developing reusable launch vehicles Answer: c) Peaceful exploration of outer space 22. What is the purpose of the Lunar Gateway project? a) To build a permanent base on the Moon b) To create a space station in lunar orbit c) To explore asteroids d) To develop Mars landing technologies Answer: b) To create a space station in lunar orbit 23. Which space agency is leading the ExoMars mission, a collaborative project with ESA and Roscosmos? a) NASA b) CNSA c) ESA d) JAXA Answer: c) ESA 24. What is the significance of the Space Data Association (SDA)? a) It provides space debris tracking services b) It develops new space technologies c) It manages international space treaties d) It promotes space tourism Answer: a) It provides space debris tracking services 25. Which space agency operates the Hubble Space Telescope? a) ESA b) Roscosmos c) NASA d) JAXA Answer: c) NASA 26. What was the primary goal of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) mission? a) To search for life on Mars b) To map Mars’ surface and atmosphere c) To test new landing technologies d) To return Martian samples to Earth Answer: b) To map Mars’ surface and atmosphere 27. Which space mission aims to investigate the outer layers of the Sun? a) Parker Solar Probe b) Voyager 2 c) New Horizons d) Juno Answer: a) Parker Solar Probe 28. Which country has a space policy focused on space tourism and commercial spaceflight? a) India b) United States c) Russia d) China Answer: b) United States 29. What is the main focus of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Copernicus program? a) Deep space exploration b) Earth observation and environmental monitoring c) Mars exploration d) Lunar missions Answer: b) Earth observation and environmental monitoring 30. Which space agency is responsible for the Chang’e lunar exploration program? a) NASA b) Roscosmos c) CNSA d) ESA Answer: c) CNSA 31. Which space station was the first to be launched and operated by a multinational coalition? a) Mir b) Skylab c) International Space Station (ISS) d) Tiangong Answer: c) International Space Station (ISS) 32. Which space mission is designed to study the properties of dark energy and dark matter? a) Hubble Space Telescope b) James Webb Space Telescope c) Dark Energy Survey d) Planck Satellite Answer: b) James Webb Space Telescope 33. Which international agreement aims to prevent the militarization of space? a) The Outer Space Treaty b) The Moon Agreement c) The Rescue Agreement d) The Registration Convention Answer: a) The Outer Space Treaty 34. Which country recently launched the first space mission to study the Sun’s outer atmosphere? a) United States b) India c) China d) Russia Answer: a) United States 35. Which organization is responsible for the management of the global radio-frequency spectrum used in space communications? a) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) b) United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) c) NASA d) ESA Answer: a) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) 36. Which space probe is known for its mission to study the outer solar system and interstellar space? a) Voyager 1 b) Galileo c) Hubble Space Telescope d) Cassini Answer: a) Voyager 1 37. Which international collaborative mission focuses on mapping the Moon’s resources and potential for future exploration? a) Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter b) Lunar Gateway c) Artemis Program d) Chang’e Missions Answer: a) Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter 38. Which space agency recently launched a mission to study the dynamics of asteroids and their potential impact on Earth? a) NASA b) ESA c) Roscosmos d) CNSA Answer: a) NASA 39. What is the main goal of the “Global Positioning System (GPS)” in space politics? a) To provide satellite-based navigation and timing information b) To monitor space debris c) To control space traffic d) To develop new space technologies Answer: a) To provide satellite-based navigation and timing information 40. Which international space treaty focuses on the rescue of astronauts and the return of space objects? a) The Rescue Agreement b) The Liability Convention c) The Outer Space Treaty d) The Registration Convention Answer: a) The Rescue Agreement 41. Which country recently proposed the establishment of a lunar research base in collaboration with other nations? a) United States b) China c) India d) Russia Answer: b) China 42. Which space mission aims to study the composition and geology of comets? a) Rosetta b) Voyager 2 c) New Horizons d) Juno Answer: a) Rosetta 43. Which international organization oversees the coordination and regulation of space traffic management? a) United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) b) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) c) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) d) European Space Agency (ESA) Answer: a) United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) 44. What is the focus of the International Space Station (ISS) research? a) Microgravity research b) Space tourism c) Lunar exploration d) Deep space missions Answer: a) Microgravity research 45. Which space agency is known for its involvement in space-based Earth observation and climate studies? a) ESA b) CNSA c) Roscosmos d) NASA Answer: d) NASA 46. Which space probe was the first to achieve orbit around Mercury? a) MESSENGER b) Mariner 10 c) Voyager 1 d) Juno Answer: a) MESSENGER 47. Which country has developed the first private space station as part of its space industry expansion? a) United States b) Russia c) China d) India Answer: a) United States 48. Which international agreement deals with the legal framework for space resource utilization? a) The Moon Agreement b) The Outer Space Treaty c) The Liability Convention d) The Rescue Agreement Answer: a) The Moon Agreement 49. What was the primary purpose of the Apollo 13 mission? a) To land on the Moon b) To orbit the Moon c) To return safely after an in-flight emergency d) To establish a lunar base Answer: c) To return safely after an in-flight emergency 50. Which space agency’s policy focuses on advancing deep space exploration and Mars colonization? a) NASA b) ESA c) Roscosmos d) CNSA Answer: a) NASA

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