With reference to ‘Tactical Weapons’ consider the following statements:1. Tactical weapons are designed to accomplish more limited and immediate military goals that win a battle.2. They are many times larger than conventional bombs.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q. With reference to ‘Tactical Weapons’ consider the following statements:
1. Tactical weapons are designed to accomplish more limited and immediate military goals that win a battle.
2. They are many times larger than conventional bombs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Tactical weapons are designed to accomplish more limited and immediate military goals that win a battle. They are many times larger than conventional bombs. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/explainer-what-makes-a-nuclear-weapon-tactical/articleshow/94804553.cms