Helina and Dhruvastra are helicopter-launched versions of the Nag ATGM, designed to engage and destroy enemy tanks and armoured vehicles.
Prahar is a single-stage solid-propellant short- range tactical ballistic missile. This makes statement 1 correct. 2. Its stated range is about 150 km, not 500 km. This makes statement 2 incorrect. 3. It uses solid propellants, which allows for quick launch. This makes statement 3 correct. 4. The Prahar system is designed to be a battlefield support missile launched from a mobile launcher capable of carrying multiple missiles, allowing for the firing of several missiles in a short span (one salvo). This makes statement 4 correct. 74. Defence Research and Development Organisation has successfully carried out joint user trials of indigenously developed Helina and Dhruvastra Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) from the Advanced Light Helicopter in
Asked in UPSC SO Steno 2017 · Topic: Missile Systems and Strategic Weapons-Ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, anti-ballistic missiles (India's Indigenous Missile Development Programs (e.g., Agni, Prithvi, BrahMos, Akash))
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Answer: B. Rajasthan
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