Q. With reference to Agni Missiles V consider the following statements:
1. It is surface to air ballistic missile.
2. It is fuelled by liquid propellant only.
3. It is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead of about 1.5 tonnes.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
Answer: B
Notes:
About Agni –V Missiles
- Agni-V is the most advanced surface-to-surface indigenously built ballistic missile.
- The missile uses a three-stage solid-fuelled, is capable of striking targets at ranges up to 5,000 km with high degree of accuracy
- Agni-V is a fire and forget missile, which once fired cannot be stopped, except by an interceptor missile.
- It is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead of about 1.5 tonnes.
- It has been developed under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP).
- The 5 missiles (P-A-T-N-A) developed under this program: Prithvi, Agni, Trishul, Nag, Akash.
Source: TOI

