b. (2) only
c. Both (1) & (2)
Ans (c)
7. Recently, India successfully test fired PRITHVI Defence Vehicle Interceptor Missile. Consider the following statements :
1] It is indigenously developed.
2] PDV (PrithviDefence Vehicle) mission is for engaging the targets in the exo-atmosphere region at an altitude above 50 km of earth's atmosphere. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
7. Consider the following statements,
1] The Agni-IV, the Long Range Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile.
2] It has a range of 4,000 km.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Q33) Indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile, Astra, was successfully test fired by the Indian Air Force off the coast of Odisha near the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Balasore. Consider the following statements:
1) Astra is India’s first beyond visual range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) that is capable of engaging its target at ranges of 37 km or beyond. It has operational range of 60km.
2) It is an all-weather missile has been indigenously designed and developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
2. Consider the following statements, regarding “INS Sarvekshak” which was recently in the news,
1] INS Sarvekshak is a naval survey vessel.
2] This shiphas innovatively deployed the zero-maintenance solar power system, capable of generating 5.4KW electricity. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
3. Consider the following statements regarding the “THAAD” system which was recently in the news,
1] The Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) system of the U.S. military is an easily transportable defensive weapon system to protect against hostile incoming threats such as tactical and theatre ballistic missiles at ranges of 200km and at altitudes up to 150km.
2] The THAAD missile intercepts exo-atmospheric and endo-atmospheric threats.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?