With reference to India's Chandrayaan-3 mission, consider the following statements:

Question

Chandrayaan-3 aims to achieve a soft landing on the lunar surface.

The mission consists of a propulsion module, a lander module, and a rover.

Chandrayaan-3 is India's fourth moon mission.

The launch of Chandrayaan-3 will take place at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre.

How many statements given above are correct?

(a) Only one statement

(b) Only two statements

(c) Only three statements

(d) All four statements

Answer 1

Answer: (b) Only two statements

Explanation: Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct. Chandrayaan-3 indeed aims to achieve a soft landing on the lunar surface, and it consists of a propulsion module, a lander module, and a rover. Statement 3 is incorrect as Chandrayaan-3 is India's third moon mission. Statement 4 is also incorrect as the launch of Chandrayaan-3 will take place at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, not the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre.