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1141.
The successful test of 'Vajra' is crucial for India's:
A Economic growth only
B National security and regional stability
C Space exploration program
D Civilian infrastructure development
1142.
What is the expected timeline for the operational deployment of 'Vajra' after further testing?
A Immediately after the test
B Within the next year
C In the coming years
D It is a research project with no deployment plan
1143.
The development of 'Vajra' is a culmination of DRDO's efforts in which area?
A Nuclear submarine technology
B Advanced propulsion systems, including scramjet engines
C Satellite launch vehicles
D Cyber warfare technology
1144.
What is a key advantage of hypersonic missiles mentioned in the text?
A Ease of detection by radar
B Ability to evade existing missile defense systems
C Lower manufacturing cost
D Slower flight time to target
1145.
The successful test of 'Vajra' places India among a select group of nations possessing which technology?
A Ballistic missile defense systems
B Stealth bomber technology
C Hypersonic missile technology
D Aircraft carrier technology
1146.
What types of warheads can the 'Vajra' missile carry?
A Only conventional warheads
B Only nuclear warheads
C Both conventional and nuclear warheads
D No warheads, it is a kinetic weapon
1147.
What makes hypersonic missiles a new generation of strategic weapons?
A Their slow speed and predictable trajectory
B Their inability to carry warheads
C Their speed, maneuverability, and ability to evade defenses
D Their reliance on outdated guidance systems
1148.
What is the minimum speed that qualifies a missile as hypersonic?
A Mach 2
B Mach 3
C Mach 5
D Mach 10
1149.
Which organization conducted the test of the 'Vajra' hypersonic missile?
A Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
B Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
C Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
D Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)
1150.
What is the name of the indigenously developed hypersonic missile successfully tested by India?
A Agni-V
B BrahMos-II
C Vajra
D Prithvi-II