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Q.1 : What was the first human spaceflight program of the United States?
A:
Project Mercury
B:
Project Apollo
C:
Project Gemini
D:
Project Mercury-Redstone
Q.2 : Who was the first American to be launched into space?
A:
Alan Shepard
B:
John Glenn
C:
Gus Grissom
D:
Neil Armstrong
Q.3 : Which of the following was NOT a manned spaceflight mission in the Mercury program?
A:
Mercury-Atlas 4
B:
Mercury-Redstone 3
C:
Mercury-Atlas 9
D:
Mercury-Redstone 2
Q.4 : What was the name of the first chimpanzee that was launched into space as part of the Mercury program?
A:
Ham
B:
Enos
C:
Sam
D:
Baker
Q.5 : Which astronaut became the first American to orbit the Earth?
A:
John Glenn
B:
Alan Shepard
C:
Gus Grissom
D:
Scott Carpenter
Q.6 : What was the name of the spacecraft used in the Mercury program?
A:
Mercury spacecraft
B:
Orbital spacecraft
C:
Freedom spacecraft
D:
Liberty spacecraft
Q.7 : Which mission was the first to carry a human being into space on an American spacecraft?
A:
Mercury-Redstone 3
B:
Mercury-Redstone 2
C:
Mercury-Atlas 6
D:
Mercury-Atlas 7
Q.8 : Which astronaut became the second American to orbit the Earth?
A:
Scott Carpenter
B:
Gus Grissom
C:
Alan Shepard
D:
John Glenn
Q.9 : Which mission lasted for nearly 34 hours and was the longest manned spaceflight mission of the Mercury program?
A:
Mercury-Atlas 8
B:
Mercury-Atlas 9
C:
Mercury-Redstone 3
D:
Mercury-Redstone 4
Q.10 : What was the name of the capsule that carried the astronauts during the Mercury missions?
A:
Mercury capsule
B:
Freedom capsule
C:
Liberty capsule
D:
Orbital capsule