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Missile 'prithivi' aims

A. to test the performance of an indigenously built heat-shield

B. to hit target without the help of the Air Forces

C. to defend a large installations like oil-fields etc. against enemy attacks

D. None of the above

Answer: Option B

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Missile 'prithivi' aims to hit target without the help of the Air Forces. Prithvi I was one of the first missiles developed under Government of India's IGMDP. Launched in February 1988, Prithvi I is a single-stage, liquid-fuelled missile. A surface-to-surface missile, it has a range of 150 km and a mounting capability of 1000 kg. It was inducted into the Indian Army in 1994.

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