Q244
Which country assisted India in the launching of her first satellite 'Aryabhatta'?
A.
USA
B.
United Kingdom
C.
Former USSR
AnswerD.
Germany
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Former USSR assisted India in the launching of her first satellite 'Aryabhatta'. It allowed the USSR to use Indian ports for tracking ships and launching vessels in return for launching Indian satellites. Aryabhatta is the first man made (artificial) Indian satellite.