Q. With reference to Project 17 Alpha frigates (P-17A) consider the following statements:
1.The project is launched to construct a series of stealth guided-missile warships with a specific technology that has radar-absorbent coatings and low-observable mechanism.
2.The technology used increases the infrared signals of the ship.
Select the correct statement using the code given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Statement 1: Project 17 Alpha frigates (P-17A) is launched by Indian Navy in 2019 to construct a series of stealth guided-missile warships with a specific technology that has radar-absorbent coatings and low-observable mechanism.

Statement 2: The statement is incorrect. The technology used reduces the infrared signals of the ship which makes it low-observable by enemies.

Source: https://www.dnaindia.com/explainer/report-dna-explainer-what-is-project-17a-of-indian-navy-all-you-need-to-know-about-stealth-ship-taragiri-2984546

 

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