2025 · Q41
Which of the following statements about India’s military arsenal is/are correct?
- 1HAMMER is a weapon system built for the Rafale fighter aircraft.
- 2SCALP cr uise missile is also known as Storm Shadow.
- 3BrahMos missiles are built under a joint venture between India and Russia. Select the answer using the code given below:
General KnowledgeDefence and Security
- A1 and 2 only
- B2 and 3 only
- C1, 2 and 3
- D3 only
Explanation
HAMMER (Highly Agile Modular Munition Extended Range) is the French precision air-to-ground weapon system integrated on the Indian Air Force's Rafale fighters and used in recent operations. SCALP is the French designation of the Storm Shadow long-range cruise missile, also carried by the Rafale. The third statement about India's arsenal is likewise correct, so all three statements are correct.