📝 MCQ Test
Chapter 4 - An Indian American Woman
1. Where was Kalpana Chawla born?
A. Delhi
B. Karnal
C. Mumbai
D. Patna
2. Which organization selected Kalpana Chawla as an astronaut?
A. ISRO
B. NASA
C. DRDO
D. ESA
3. In which year was Kalpana Chawla selected by NASA?
A. 1992
B. 1993
C. 1994
D. 1995
4. What was the name of her first space mission?
A. STS-107
B. STS-87
C. Apollo 11
D. Challenger
5. When did Kalpana Chawla first go to space?
A. 1995
B. 1996
C. 1997
D. 1998
6. What engineering degree did she earn in India?
A. Mechanical
B. Civil
C. Aeronautical
D. Electrical
7. Why did Kalpana Chawla go to America?
A. Job
B. Tourism
C. Higher Studies
D. Business
8. When did she become a U.S. citizen?
A. 1989
B. 1990
C. 1991
D. 1992
9. What was her profession?
A. Doctor
B. Astronaut
C. Teacher
D. Lawyer
10. Which shuttle carried her second mission?
A. Discovery
B. Atlantis
C. Columbia
D. Endeavour
11. When was STS-107 launched?
A. 2001
B. 2002
C. 2003
D. 2004
12. How many crew members died in the Columbia disaster?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
13. On which date did the Columbia disaster occur?
A. 1 February 2003
B. 2 February 2003
C. 3 February 2003
D. 4 February 2003
14. What inspired Kalpana Chawla from childhood?
A. Politics
B. Flying
C. Music
D. Sports
15. What is Kalpana Chawla remembered for?
A. Acting
B. Space Exploration
C. Cricket
D. Business
16. Which state is Karnal located in?
A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
17. How many times did Kalpana Chawla travel to space?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
18. What quality made Kalpana successful?
A. Luck
B. Hard Work
C. Money
D. Power
19. What lesson do we learn from her life?
A. Never Dream
B. Hard Work and Determination
C. Give Up Easily
D. Avoid Challenges
20. Kalpana Chawla was originally from which country?
A. India
B. USA
C. Canada
D. Australia
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