Q. With reference to the missile ‘HELINA’, consider the following statements:
1.Helina is a helicopter-launched version of third-generation anti-tank guided missile.
2.The missile system has been designed and developed by DRDO in partnership with Israel.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] a.1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:
  • Statement 1 is correct: Helina (Indian Army) is a helicopter-launched version of third-generation anti-tank guided missile (Nag missile system). The missile system has all-weather day-and-night capability and can defeat battle tanks with conventional armor and explosive reactive armor.
  • Statement 2 is not correct: The missile systems have been designed and developed indigenously by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
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