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