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🚀 Karnataka Postal Circle Releases ISRO Commemorative Stamps

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📌 Why in News?

On 12 April 2026, the Department of Posts (Karnataka Circle) released commemorative postage stamps and souvenir sheets to celebrate the progress of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and its human spaceflight programme.

🔥 Key Highlights

🔹 Venue:

  • Event held in Bengaluru, Karnataka
  • Led by Chief Postmaster General K. Prakash

🔹 Design Features:

  • Depicts India’s space journey from Aryabhata satellite to modern space infrastructure
  • Includes Jantar Mantar symbolizing India’s traditional scientific heritage

🔹 Gaganyaan Mission:

  • Plan includes 3 crewed missions
  • Followed by a safe certified human flight
  • Subhanshu Shukla attended the event

🔹 Indian Space Station:

  • Planned weight: 52 tonnes
  • First module launch target: 2028

🔹 Future Projects:

  • ISRO exploring crewed lunar mission feasibility

📚 Additional Information

🔸 Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO):

  • Established: 1969
  • HQ: Bengaluru
  • First satellite: Aryabhata (1975)

🔸 Department of Posts (India Post):

  • Established: 1854
  • Under: Ministry of Communications
  • HQ: New Delhi

🎯 Exam Points

  • Date: 12 April 2026
  • Event: ISRO commemorative stamps
  • Mission: Gaganyaan
  • Space Station target: 2028

🇮🇳 कर्नाटक पोस्टल सर्कल ने ISRO पर स्मारक डाक टिकट जारी किए

📌 क्यों चर्चा में?

12 अप्रैल 2026 को डाक विभाग (कर्नाटक सर्कल) ने Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) के मानव अंतरिक्ष कार्यक्रम को सम्मानित करने के लिए स्मारक डाक टिकट जारी किए

🔥 मुख्य बिंदु

🔹 स्थान:

  • कार्यक्रम: बेंगलुरु
  • नेतृत्व: K. प्रकाश

🔹 डिजाइन:

  • आर्यभट्ट से आधुनिक अंतरिक्ष तक की यात्रा
  • जंतर मंतर का चित्रण

🔹 गगनयान मिशन:

  • 3 मानव मिशन
  • सुरक्षित उड़ान
  • Subhanshu Shukla उपस्थित

🔹 भारतीय अंतरिक्ष स्टेशन:

  • 52 टन
  • 2028 में लॉन्च

📚 अतिरिक्त जानकारी

🔸 Indian Space Research Organisation:

  • स्थापना: 1969
  • पहला उपग्रह: 1975

🔸 डाक विभाग:

  • स्थापना: 1854

🎯 परीक्षा हेतु महत्वपूर्ण बिंदु

  • मिशन: गगनयान
  • वर्ष: 2028 (स्पेस स्टेशन)

📝 Practice MCQs (English + Hindi)

1. ISRO commemorative stamps were released in which city?

ISRO के डाक टिकट किस शहर में जारी हुए?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Bengaluru

D. Chennai

👉 Answer: C

2. ISRO was established in?

ISRO की स्थापना कब हुई?

A. 1965

B. 1969

C. 1970

D. 1975

👉 Answer: B

3. India’s first satellite was?

भारत का पहला उपग्रह कौन था?

A. INSAT

B. Aryabhata

C. PSLV

D. GSAT

👉 Answer: B

4. Aryabhata was launched in?

आर्यभट्ट कब लॉन्च हुआ?

A. 1972

B. 1975

C. 1980

D. 1985

👉 Answer: B

5. Gaganyaan mission includes how many crewed missions?

गगनयान मिशन में कितने मानव मिशन शामिल हैं?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

👉 Answer: C

6. Indian Space Station launch target year?

स्पेस स्टेशन कब लॉन्च होगा?

A. 2026

B. 2027

C. 2028

D. 2030

👉 Answer: C

7. Department of Posts established in?

डाक विभाग की स्थापना कब हुई?

A. 1800

B. 1854

C. 1900

D. 1950

👉 Answer: B

8. ISRO headquarters is in?

ISRO का मुख्यालय कहाँ है?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Bengaluru

D. Hyderabad

👉 Answer: C

9. Subhanshu Shukla belongs to?

शुभांशु शुक्ला किससे संबंधित हैं?

A. ISRO

B. Navy

C. Air Force

D. DRDO

👉 Answer: C

10. Jantar Mantar represents?

जंतर मंतर क्या दर्शाता है?

A. Modern science

B. Traditional science

C. Agriculture

D. Industry

👉 Answer: B

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