Question

In the ongoing Israeli- Palestinian conflict frequent references have been made to the ‘Iron Dome’. What does it refer to?

• A. ancient architectural buildings particularly religious buildings featuring a dome
• B. an advanced cyber shield ensuring multilayer protection against invasive cyberattacks
• C. a continuous remote sensing surveillance technology to detect deep underground tunnels
• D. multipurpose missile defense system designed to protect against a wide range of indirect and aerial threats

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

multipurpose missile defense system designed to protect against a wide range of indirect and aerial threats

Answer 2

The ’Iron Dome’ refers to an advanced missile defense system used to intercept shortrange threats like missiles and rockets.
Thus, the correct answer is Option (D).