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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which state did the DRDO successfully test launch the short-range ballistic missile Prithvi II?
A
Odisha
B
Gujarat
C
Rajasthan
D
Karnataka
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Successful training launch of Short-Range Ballistic Missile, Prithvi-II, carried out off Odisha coast. A successful training launch of a Short-Range Ballistic Missile, Prithvi-II was carried out on January 10, 2023 from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha.

Detailed explanation-2: -Prithvi-II is an indigenously developed Surface-to-Surface Missile Short-Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM) and has a range of around 250 km to 350 km.

Detailed explanation-3: -“A successful training launch of a short-range ballistic missile, Prithvi-II, was carried out on January 10 from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha, ‘’ a statement from the ministry read.

Detailed explanation-4: -Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two consecutive successful flight tests of Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on March 14, 2023.

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