Correct option is A
The correct answer is (a) Chandipur
Explanation:
- On September 6, 2024, India successfully test-fired the Agni-4 Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha.
- This launch was conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) and validated all operational and technical parameters.
Information Booster:
- Agni-4 is a nuclear-capable, surface-to-surface missile with a range of approximately 4,000 kilometers.
- It is part of India's Agni missile series, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
Agni Missile Series –
Missile | Range | Type | Stages | Key Features |
Agni-I | 700–1200 km | SRBM | 1-stage | Road/Rail mobile, nuclear capable |
Agni-II | 2000–3000 km | MRBM | 2-stage | Solid fuel, advanced navigation |
Agni-III | ~3500 km | IRBM | 2-stage | High accuracy, rail-mobile |
Agni-IV | Up to 4000 km | IRBM | 2-stage | Avionics + RINS + MINGS, CEP < 100 m |
Agni-V | 5000–5500 km | ICBM | 3-stage | solid-fuel, fire & forget |
Agni-P | 1000–2000 km | Next-gen MRBM | 2-stage | Lightweight, canisterised, mobile |
Agni-VI | 6000–10,000 km | ICBM (future) | Multi-stage | Under development, MIRV capable |
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