Consider the following statements with reference to Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas:1.It is a heavy cargo transport aircraft used for humanitarian aid missions.2.The Tejas is known for its agility, advanced avionics, and indigenous design and technology.3.Tejas was developed by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Navy.Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q. Consider the following statements with reference to Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas:
1.It is a heavy cargo transport aircraft used for humanitarian aid missions.
2.The Tejas is known for its agility, advanced avionics, and indigenous design and technology.
3.Tejas was developed by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Navy.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is incorrect. It is a type of fighter aircraft developed by India. It is a single-seat, single-engine, multi-role fighter designed to meet the needs of the Indian Air Force and Indian Navy.

Statements 2 and 3 are correct. The Tejas is known for its agility, advanced avionics, and indigenous design and technology. Tejas was by the with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Navy.

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