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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ‘Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile, which was flight-tested, was developed in which country?
A
Israel
B
France
C
India
D
USA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The MPATGM or Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile, is an Indian third generation fire-and-forget anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) derived from India’s Nag ATGM .

Detailed explanation-2: -India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has flight-tested its indigenously developed Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Nag missile is a Indian third-generation, all-weather, fire-and-forget, lock-on after launch, top-attack, anti-tank guided missile with an operational range of 500 metres to 7000 metres km with the potential of being developed in future versions to 20,000 metres.

Detailed explanation-4: -DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) and Indian Air Force flight-tested the indigenously made helicopter-launched SANT (Stand-off Anti-tank) missile from Pokhran ranges, on 11 Dec’21.

Detailed explanation-5: -Further, telemetry systems recorded the satisfactory flight performance of the missiles. #DRDOUpdates | Indigenously developed laser-guided ATGMs successfully test fired today.

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