With reference to Agni-IV Missile, which of the following statements is/are correct? It is a surfac

Question

With reference to Agni-IV Missile, which of the following statements is/are correct?  It is a surface-to-surface missile. It is fuelled by liquid propellant only. It can deliver one-tonne nuclear warheads about 7500 km away.  Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Accepted Answer

AGNI IV has a range of about 4000 km with a 1 tonne nuclear head. It has two stages of Solid Propulsion.Explanation: The Agni-IV missile is a surface-to-surface missile, which confirms statement 1 as correct. It is not fuelled by liquid propellant only; instead, it uses solid propulsion, making statement 2 incorrect. The range of Agni-IV is about 4000 km, not 7500 km, which makes statement 3 incorrect. Therefore, the correct answer is (a) 1 only.Source Citation: Current Affairs, THE Hindu, India Year Book