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English
5th -
7thgrade
An Indian American Woman in Space: Kalpana Chawla
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Kalpana Chawla's hometown was-
Chandigarh
Patiala
Karnal
- 2. Multiple Choice
Chawla got her bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering from-
IIT Delhi
Punjab engineering college
University of Texas
- 3. Multiple Choice
In 1994, what significant event occurred in Chawla's career?
She joined NASA
She flew a spacecraft
She met her husband
- 4. Multiple Choice
Chawla made two flights to space. Her first was in-
1996
1997
2003
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which rock band released a tribute album in Chawla's memory?
Led Zeppelin
Eagles
Deep Purple
- 6. Multiple Choice
Named in Chawla's memory, '51826 Kalpanachawla' is-
An asteroid
A space vehicle
A star
- 7. Multiple Choice
Chawla was the only woman to be posthumously awarded the-
Bharat Ratna
Padma Shri
Pravasiya Bharat Samaan Puraskar
- 8. Multiple Choice
An avid nature lover, Chawla donated $300,000 in her will to-
The National Audubon Society
The National Geographic Society
The World Wildlife Fund
- 9. Multiple Choice
At the time of her death, Chawla was-
41
35
45
- 10. Multiple Choice
Chawla's favourite experience in space was-
Flying the space shuttle
Watching the earth
Taking space walks
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