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Which of the following is a surface-to-surface intercontinental range ballistic missile developed by India?

Which of the following is a surface-to-surface intercontinental range ballistic missile developed by India? Correct Answer Agni V

The correct answer is Agni V.

Key Points

  • India developed a surface-to-surface intercontinental-range ballistic missile AGNI V and test fired it on Oct 27, 2021.
  • In India, Infantry Day is celebrated on the same day as this event.
  • On October 27, 2021, the country commemorated its 75th Infantry Day.
  • Agni-V is equipped with a three-stage solid-fuelled engine and uses improved guidance systems to reach targets with a high degree of accuracy.
  • The missile was successfully launched from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, off the coast of Odisha.
  • Under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) develops the Agni missiles, which are a family of medium to intercontinental-range ballistic missiles.
  • From Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island, the DRDO tested a next-generation advanced ballistic missile type called Agni-P (Prime). This is a 'canisterized' surface-to-surface missile with a range of 1,000 to 2,000 kilometres.
  • It has a new class of propulsion and guiding systems and can strike enemy ships as far as the Indo-Pacific.
  • The Man-Portable Antitank Guided Missile (MPATGM) and the New Generation Akash Missile have also been tested by the DRDO (Akash-NG) this year. 

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