Which of the following statements regarding 'Prahar' missile developed by DRDO and test fired in the month of July, 2011 are correct ? 1. It is a single stage missile. 2. Its striking range is about 500 km. 3. It is fuelled by solid propellants. 4. Several Prahar missiles can be fired in one salvo. Select the correct answer using the code given below :
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2011 · 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: C. 1, 3 and 4 only
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