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Which medium-range ramjet supersonic cruise missile has recently been successfully test-fired from a base in Odisha’s Chandipur?
A
BrahMos
B
Prithvi
C
Agni-II
D
Akash
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile with increased indigenous content and improved performance was successfully test fired today from Chandipur.

Detailed explanation-2: -Army successfully tests BrahMos supersonic cruise missile: All you need to know | Latest News India - Hindustan Times.

Detailed explanation-3: -New Delhi: India today successfully test-fired a new version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile off the coast of Odisha in Balasore, informed defence sources. Defence sources told news agency ANI that the missile was equipped with new technological developments which were successfully proven.

Detailed explanation-4: -The missile hit the designated target precisely. BrahMos missile flies at a speed of 2.8 Mach or almost three times the speed of sound. DRDO had successfully test-fired a naval variant of the BrahMos from a stealth guided-missile destroyer of the Indian Navy, recently. The missile hit the designated target precisely.

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