[{"explanation": "<p>There are five UN treaties relating to activities in Outer Space. The primary treaty is the Outer Space Treaty, 1967 &amp;amp; the four other treaties are:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Rescue Agreement of 1968</strong> requires States to assist an astronaut in case of accident, distress, emergency or unintended landing.&nbsp;</li>\n<li><strong>The Liability Convention of 1972</strong> establishes the standards of liability for damage caused by space objects.&nbsp;</li>\n<li><strong>The Registration Convention of 1975</strong> requires States to register all objects launched into outer space with the United Nations.</li>\n<li><strong>The Moon Agreement of 1979</strong> elaborates on the provisions of the Outer Space Treaty as they apply to the Moon and other celestial bodies</li>\n<li><strong>India</strong> has signed all the five treaties but only ratified four whereby Moon Agreement is pending</li>\n</ul>", "question": "<p>India has ratified which of the following outer space treaties?</p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Moon Agreement 1979</li>\n<li>Outer space treaty 1967</li>\n<li>The liability convention of 1975</li>\n</ol>\n<p>&nbsp;Select the correct answer using the code given below:</p>", "options": [{"option_id": "5f47e0777737d44c8a37801d", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>1 only</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f47e0777737d44c8a37801e", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>1 and 2 only</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f47e0777737d44c8a37801f", "is_correct_answer": true, "title": "2 and 3 only"}, {"option_id": "5f47e0777737d44c8a378020", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "1, 2 and 3"}], "question_id": "5f47e0777737d44c8a37801c"}, {"explanation": "<p><strong>Outer Space Treaty, 1967: </strong></p>\n<p>Intl. treaty binding the parties to use outer space only for peaceful purposes.&nbsp;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nations are prohibited from placing nuclear arms or other weapons of mass destruction in orbit, on the Moon, or on other bodies in space.&nbsp;</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Nations cannot claim sovereignty over the Moon or other celestial bodies.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Nations are responsible for their activities in space, are liable for any damage caused by objects launched into space from their territory, and are bound to assist astronauts in distress.&nbsp;</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Their space installations and vehicles shall be open, on a reciprocal basis, to representatives of other countries.</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Nations cannot establish military bases or installations, test \"any type of Weapons\" or conduct military exercises on the moon and other celestial bodies.</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>However, Outer space is still used for transit of weapons &amp; military satellites.</li>\n</ul>", "question": "<p>Which of the following statements is/are correct about the outer space treaty of 1967?</p>\n<ol>\n<li>Nations can claim sovereignty over the Moon</li>\n<li>Nations cannot establish military bases or installations</li>\n</ol>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below:</p>", "options": [{"option_id": "5f47e0c27737d44c8a378026", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>1 only</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f47e0c27737d44c8a378027", "is_correct_answer": true, "title": "<p>2 only</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f47e0c27737d44c8a378028", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "Both 1 and 2"}, {"option_id": "5f47e0c27737d44c8a378029", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "Neither 1 nor 2"}], "question_id": "5f47e0c27737d44c8a378025"}, {"explanation": "<p><strong>Starlink is</strong> the constellation being constructed <strong>by SpaceX</strong> to provide global Internet access.</p>\n<p>It aims to transcend the digital divide and provide everyone, everywhere access to services such as distance education and telemedicine.</p>", "question": "<p>Starlink project sometimes seen is related to which of the following?</p>", "options": [{"option_id": "5f47e0fc7737d44c81c54234", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>NASA</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f47e0fc7737d44c81c54235", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>ISRO</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f47e0fc7737d44c81c54236", "is_correct_answer": true, "title": "SpaceX"}, {"option_id": "5f47e0fc7737d44c81c54237", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "None"}], "question_id": "5f47e0fc7737d44c81c54233"}, {"explanation": "<p><strong>&lsquo;BeiDou&rsquo;</strong> &ndash; is the Chinese&nbsp; satellite navigation system</p>", "question": "<p>&ldquo;Beidou&rdquo; Sometimes seen in the news is a satellite navigation system of whichg of the following countries?</p>", "options": [{"option_id": "5f47e1307737d44c875ba676", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>South Korea</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f47e1307737d44c875ba677", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>Japan</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f47e1307737d44c875ba678", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "Indonesia"}, {"option_id": "5f47e1307737d44c875ba679", "is_correct_answer": true, "title": "China"}], "question_id": "5f47e1307737d44c875ba675"}]

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