Question

Out of 10 Chairpersons of ISRO till date, 5 belong to Kerala. Which one given below is an all-Keralite list of ISRO Chairpersons ?

• A. Dr. K. Sivan, Dr. M. G. K. Menon, Dr. G. Madhavan Nair, Dr. K. Menon, Dr. G. Madhavan Nair Dr. K. Kasthoorl Rangan, Dr. K. Raadhakrishnan
• B. A. S. Kiran Kumar, Dr. G. Madhavan Nair, Dr. K. Sivan, Dr. M. G. K. Menon, Dr. K. Radhakrishnan
• C. Dr. M. G. K. Menon, Dr. K. Kasthoori Rangan, Dr. G. Madhavan Nair, Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, Dr. S. Somnath
• D. Dr. S. Somnath, A. S. Kiran Kumar, Dr. K. Sivan, Dr. M. G. K. Menon, Dr. G. Madhavan Nair

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Dr. M. G. K. Menon, Dr. K. Kasthoori Rangan, Dr. G. Madhavan Nair, Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, Dr. S. Somnath

The Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) was established by Jawaharlal Nehru under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) in 1962, on the urging of scientist Vikram Sarabhai recognising the need in space research. INCOSPAR grew and became ISRO in 1969 .