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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India is looking forward to develop a new tactical ballistic missile with a range of how much?
A
100 kms
B
150 kms
C
200 kms
D
250 kms
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -With a range of 150 to 500 km, ‘Pralay ’ is powered with solid propellant rocket motor and other new technologies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Agni-V is an Indian nuclear capable intercontinental ballistic missile developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization [DRDO]. The missile is believed to have a range of around 5, 000 to 5, 500 kilometers. Scientists and experts say that the missile has the range of 8, 000 kilometers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Agni-V is a land based nuclear capable intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India. The missile has a range of more than 7, 000 kilometers. Chinese researchers allege that the missile has the range of 8, 000 kilometers.

Detailed explanation-4: -"Pralay” is powered by solid propellant rocket motors and other cutting-edge technologies, and has a range of 150 to 500 km. While primarily ballistic, a quasi-ballistic missile can manoeuvre while in flight and has a low trajectory. With a 500 kg payload, Pralay will be able to hit a target 400 kilometres away.

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