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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the Anti-tank guided Nag missile which was tested by DRDO at interim test range in balasore
A
Dhruvastra
B
Agni
C
Brahmos
D
Prahaar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian armed forces successfully test fired the helicopter-launched Nag Missile (HELINA), now named Dhruvastra anti-tank guided missile in direct and top attack mode that is upgraded with new features.

Detailed explanation-2: -Range : 500m – Min. and 7000m (Max.)

Detailed explanation-3: -Understanding ATGM Indigenously-developed Laser-Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) employs a tandem High Explosive Anti-Tank (HEAT) warhead to defeat Explosive Reactive Armour (ERA) protected armoured vehicles.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -It is an all-weather condition with day and night capabilities and with a minimum range of 500m and a maximum range of 4 km.

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