2016 · Q73
Recently the Government of India cleared the proposal for the production of 18 indigenous ‘Dhanush’ artillery guns to be produced in India by
General KnowledgeDefence and Security
- AIndian Army
- BUS Army
- CIndian Ordnance Factory Board
- DIndian and US Army jointly
Explanation
Dhanush is the indigenous 155 mm/45-calibre towed artillery gun developed from the Bofors design; the government's 2016 production clearance placed manufacture with the Ordnance Factory Board (Gun Carriage Factory, Jabalpur). It is not produced by the Indian or US Army, nor jointly with the US.