Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

National: 2023

Question:

In view of the successful landing of Chandrayaan 3 on the moon, the government has decided to celebrate which of the following day as National Space Day?

Options:

August 22

August 24

August 23

August 21

Correct Answer:

August 23

Explanation:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 26, 2023 announced to celebrate August 23, when India’s Chandrayaan-3 landed on the Moon, as National Space Day. He also announced that the spot where the lander landed on the Moon will be known as ‘Shivashakti’ and where Chandrayaan-2 touched down will be called as ‘Tiranga Point’.