- It is the third consecutive successful testing of the Agni Prime New Generation Ballistic Missile.
- The previous two successful tests were in June 2021 and December 2021.
- Agni Prime is a nuclear-capable two-stage canisterized missile with a maximum range of 2000 kilometers.
- Canisterization helps it to be stored for a longer period of time and gives it the ability to be transported easily whenever, wherever.
- Agni Prime can be launched by rail or road.
- ISRO is a government-owned space agency that was established in 1959 with its headquarters in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The current Chairperson of ISRO is S Somnath.
Question:
Q.1 The maximum range of the Agni Prime New Generation Ballistic Missile?a. 1000 km
b. 2000 km
c. 3000 km
d. 4000 km