Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Trishul Missile system has been developed:

  1. to defend naval vessels against missiles

  2. as a short range surface to air missile on land

  3. Both of them

  4. to be the mainstay of the Indian missile-based strategic nuclear deterrence
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Trishul missile system was developed as a quick-reaction surface-to-air missile specifically for defending naval vessels against incoming anti-ship missiles. While India has land-based short-range SAMs, Trishul was primarily designed for naval point defense. Option A correctly identifies this primary purpose.

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