Yuri Gagarin Trivia Quiz: First Astronaut In The Universe

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Yuri Gagarin Trivia Quiz: First Astronaut In The Universe

Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was born in 1934 in Klushino, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. The first human to venture into outer space was Gagarin, a Soviet pilot, and cosmonaut who made one orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961 in the Vostok 1 capsule. As a result of achieving this major milestone in the Space Race, he received many medals and titles, including the highest award for his nation, Hero of the Soviet Union.

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How many children does Yuri Gagarin have?

  • Two

  • Three

  • One

  • Four

What was the name of the spacecraft capsule in which Yuri Gagarin went to space?

  • Vostok 1

  • Vostok 2

  • Vostok 3

  • Vostok 4

Yuri Gagarin served as ________ in Air Forces?

  • Colonel

  • General 

  • Lieutenant General

  • None of these

What is the religion of Yuri Gagarin ?

  • Catholicism

  • Christianity

  • Buddhism

  • Jewish

Who was Yuri Gagarin?

  • First-person to walk on the moon

  • The first human to reach outer space

  • The first person to walk on mars

  • None of these

What is the height of Yuri Gagarin?

  • 5 Feet, 11 Inches (Approx)

  • 6 Feet , 0 Inches (Approx)

  • 4 Feet , 11 Inches (Approx)

  • 5 Feet, 1 Inches (Approx)

Where was Yuri Gagarin born?

  • U.S.

  • U.K.

  • Russia

  • Japan

Whom did Yuri Gagarin marry?

  • Valerie Hoard

  • Patricia Finnegan 

  • Valentina 

  • Annie Castor

When was Yuri Gagarin die?

  • 25 March 1968

  • 26 March 1968

  • 27 March 1968

  • 28 March 1968

When was Yuri Gagarin born?

  • 9 March 1934

  • 10 March 1934

  • 9 March 1936

  • 10 March 1934

How much time did Yuri Gagarin spend in space?

  • 2 hour, 48 minutes

  • 1 hour, 02 minutes

  • 1 hour, 25 minutes

  • 1 hour, 48 minutes

What is the name of Yuri Gagarin's father?

  • William Costner

  • Henry Jackson Sr

  • Joe Germanott

  • Alexey Ivanovich 

What is the cause of death of Yuri Gagarin?

  • Accident

  • Plane Crash

  • Cancer

  • Susaid

What is Yuri Gagarin's occupation?

  • Cosmonaut

  • Pilot

  • Both A and B

  • None of these

Yuri Gagarin is a citizen of which country?

  • Russia

  • United States 

  • Canada 

  • China

To whom did Yuri Gagarin marry in 1957?

  • Valentina Harry

  • Ketty Harry

  • Valentina Goryacheva

  • None of these

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