GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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FAMOUS PLACES IN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India’s Integrated Interim missile-testing site Chandipur-On-Sea, from where Agni-Ill was tested, is situated in which among the following states?
A
Haryana
B
Orissa
C
Gujarat
D
West Bengal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chandipur, is a beach in Balasore District, Odisha, India. The beach is located on the shore of Bay of Bengal and is approximately 16 kilometers from the Balasore Railway Station.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chandipur | Baleswar District Goverment of Odisha | India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Integrated Test Range (ITR) is an Indian defence laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Located in Balasore, Odisha, it provide safe and reliable launch facilities for performance evaluation of rockets, missiles and air-borne weapon system.

Detailed explanation-4: -Abdul Kalam Island: Formerly known as Wheeler Island, Dr Abdul Kalam Island is an island located in the coastal outskirts of Odisha, India, which hosts the Integrated Test Range missile testing facility.

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