Current context: Seoul's military has informed that North Korea has fired three unidentified projectiles off its eastern coast on 9th March 2020.
a. China
b. Russia
c. North Korea
d. South Korea
- The projectiles were launched from the coastal town of Sondok area in South Hamgyong province.
- Earlier, North Korea fired two short-range missiles off the east coast into the sea on 2nd March after a three-month halt.
- The recent launch was the North Korea’s second weapons test in a week.
- The launches are performed, as nuclear negotiations with the US are at a standstill and after the expiry of a unilateral deadline, North Korea is set for Washington to offer it fresh concessions on sanctions relief.
- North Korea Capital: Pyongyang
- Currency: North Korean won
- Supreme Leader: Kim Jong-un
Question:
Q.1 Which country has recently launched three unidentified projectiles from the coastal town of Sondok?a. China
b. Russia
c. North Korea
d. South Korea