Indian Army is planning to have a total of five regiments of Medium Range Surface to Air Missiles MR...........

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Indian Army is planning to have a total of five regiments of Medium Range Surface to Air Missiles (MRSAM) defence system. Consider the following with reference to it.

1.It is an amphibian system.

2.It is capable of engaging multiple aerial targets.

3.It is a mobile all-weather system.

4.It will be deployed opposite to China and Pakistan.

Select the correct answer using the codes below.

2, 3 and 4 only

1 , 2 and 4 only

3 only

All of the above

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Explanation:

MRSAM is a land-based variant of the long-range surface-to-air missile (LRSAM) or Barak-8 naval air defence system, which is designed to operate from naval vessels.

Statement 1 and 3: MRSAM is an advanced, all weather, mobile, land-based air defence system.

Statement 2: It can shoot down enemy ballistic missiles, aircraft, helicopters, drones, surveillance aircraft and AWACS aircraft.

Statement 4: This is what the Indian army is guarding against, all the time.
Learning: In April this year, India had inked a nearly $2 billion missile defence contract with Israel for supplying advanced medium-range surface-to-air missile systems (MRSAM) to India