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Which organization was set up in 1962 under the Department of Atomic Energy and marked the beginning of Indian space research?

AISRO

BDRDO

CINCOSPAR

DPRL

Answer:

C. INCOSPAR

Read Explanation:

  • Correct Answer: Option C) INCOSPAR

  • Explanation: INCOSPAR (Indian National Committee for Space Research) was formed in 1962 under the Department of Atomic Energy to formulate India’s space program, laying the foundation for ISRO.

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