- 1. Where is Baikonur Cosmodrome located?
A) United States B) Kazakhstan C) China D) Russia
- 2. When was Baikonur Cosmodrome established?
A) 1985 B) 1969 C) 1999 D) 1955
- 3. Which space agency uses Baikonur for launching crewed missions to the International Space Station (ISS)?
A) CNSA B) NASA C) ESA D) Roscosmos
- 4. Who was the first human launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome?
A) Buzz Aldrin B) Yuri Gagarin C) Neil Armstrong D) Alan Shepard
- 5. In what year was the first human launched into space from Baikonur Cosmodrome?
A) 1957 B) 1961 C) 1969 D) 1975
- 6. Who was the first woman launched into space from Baikonur Cosmodrome?
A) Svetlana Savitskaya B) Valentina Tereshkova C) Anna Fisher D) Helen Sharman
- 7. Which was the first artificial satellite launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome?
A) Telstar 1 B) Vanguard 1 C) Sputnik 1 D) Explorer 1
- 8. What is the approximate area of Baikonur Cosmodrome?
A) 5,000 square kilometers B) 10,000 square kilometers C) 1,000 square kilometers D) 6,717 square kilometers
- 9. Which rocket launched from Baikonur carried the first module of the International Space Station into orbit?
A) Proton-K B) Atlas V C) Delta IV D) Falcon 9
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