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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India test fired Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile from ____
A
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
B
Chandertal Lake-Himachal Pradesh
C
Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
D
Chandipur, Odisha
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian Army has tested a BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Andaman and Nicobar (A&N) Islands.

Detailed explanation-2: -"The launch from the aircraft was as planned and the missile achieved a direct hit on the designated target in the Bay of Bengal region,” the ministry said in a statement.

Detailed explanation-3: -BrahMos Missile, With 400 km Range, Test Fired From Sukhoi Fighter.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday successfully fired the Extended Range (ER) version of BrahMos air-launched supersonic cruise missile against a ship target from a SU-30MKI fighter aircraft. “The missile achieved the desired mission objectives in the Bay of Bengal region.

Detailed explanation-5: -Earlier this year, India and the Philippines inked a $374.96 million contract for the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, making the Philippines the first Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member country to import missiles from India.

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