Q. Consider the following statements with respect to Antariksha Abhyas-2024:
1.It aims to test the launch of new military satellites within a controlled environment.
2.It also aims to enhance India’s military capabilities by integrating space capabilities into military operations.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanations –
Statement 1 is incorrect. Antariksha Abhyas-2024 is aimed at integrating space capabilities into military operations and addressing vulnerabilities in space-based assets. It is India’s first military space exercise, organized by the Defence Space Agency under the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff. This exercise aims to address growing threats to India’s space-based assets and enhance the country’s defense capabilities in space.
Statement 2 is correct. One of the key objectives of Antariksha Abhyas-2024 is to enhance India’s military capabilities by integrating space capabilities into military operations.
Source: AIR
