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With reference to National Technology Day consider following statements It is celebrated to mar...........

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    With reference to National Technology Day, consider following statements

    1. It is celebrated to mark the India's successful testing of Shakti-I nuclear missile under Operation Shakti, in the Indian Army's Test range in Pokhran, Rajasthan on 11th May, 1998.
    2. On the same day, India performed a successful test firing of the Trishul Missile (surface to air short range missile) and had test flown the first indigenous aircraft "Hansa – 3".

    Select the correct statement.

    1 only

    Incorrect Answer

    2 only

    Incorrect Answer

    Both

    Correct Answer

    None

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:
    • The day was first observed on May 11, 1999 and aims to commemorate the scientific and technological achievements of Indian scientists and engineers.
    • The celebration of Technology Day symbolizes India’s quest for scientific inquiry, technological creativity & innovations, and the integration of these developments into national socio-economic benefits and global presence.
    • It is celebrated to mark the India's successful testing of Shakti-I nuclear missile under Operation Shakti, in the Indian Army's Test range in Pokhran, Rajasthan on 11th May, 1998.
    • National Technology also marks the flight of Hansa-3, first indigenous aircraft of India which was developed by National aerospace laboratories.

    By: Shubham Tiwari
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