Which of the following statements is/are correct about Arihant, India’s first nuclear submarine :
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Both 1 and 2
The Arihant class is a class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines being built for the Indian Navy.
India’s first indigenously built nuclear armed submarine INS Arihant has successfully passed several deep sea diving drills as well as weapons launch tests.
Arihant is the first ballistic missile submarine to have been built by a country other than one of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council
It can can carry up to 12 K-15 Sagarika missiles with one warhead each (with a range of 750 km or 470 mi) or 4 K-4 missiles (with a range of 3,500 km or 2,200 mi). The submarines is similar to the Akula-class submarine of Russia