Who was the first Indian to fly into space? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to fly into space?

A. Kalpana Chawla

B. Ravish Malhotra

C. Rakesh Sharma

D. Sunita Williams

Answer: Option C

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Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma flew aboard the Soyuz T-11 in 1984.

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