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Question: Which of the following is the missile which has been developed in India? (A) Trishul (B) Agni ...

Which of the following is the missile which has been developed in India?
(A) Trishul
(B) Agni
(C ) Akash
(D) Prithvi

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Solution

Hint : The first missile made by India is Prithvi. It was launched in 1983. Whereas the Agni missile was launched in 1999. The missile trishul was launched on June 4 1989. And the Akash missile was launched in 2012. From these launch dates we can find the first launch missile.

Complete step-by-step solution:
The Prithvi is the first missile made by India. It was the first ballistic missile produced by the Integrated Missile Development Program (IGMDP). This satellite was launched in 1983.Agni is a solid fueled ballistic missile. The Agni missile was successfully launched in 1999. Trishul is a short range air Missile developed by India. And Akash is a medium range mobile surface to air missile.
Therefore option (B) is correct.

Note: Russian BrahMos is the supersonic missile which is the fastest missile in the world. Agni V is the biggest missile in India. The missiles Prithvi, Agni etc. are examples of Ballistic missiles.