Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements regarding India's missile defence sytem:

I. Multiple layered ballistic missile defence system.
II. Two-tiered system consisting of two interceptor missiles.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

• A. I only
• B. Neither I nor II
• C. Both I and II
• D. II only

Answer 1

The correct option is D II only

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme, an initiative to develop and deploy a multi-layered ballistic missile defence system, is a two-tiered system consisting of two interceptor missiles, namely Prithvi Air Defence (PAD) missile for high altitude interception, and the Advanced Air Defence (AAD) missile for lower altitude interception.