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