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With reference to Indian defence, which one of the following statements is NOT correct

With reference to Indian defence, which one of the following statements is NOT correct?

(a)

With the induction of Prithvi-II, the IAF is the only air force in the world with surface-to-surface ballistic missiles under its command.

(b)

Sukhoi-30 MKI jet fighters can launch air-to-air and air-to-surface precision missiles

(c)

Trishul is a supersonic surface-to-air missile with a range of 30 km

(d)

The indigenously built INS Prabal can launch surface-to-surface missiles

Answer:

(c)

Moderate

CA

Explanation

Trishul’s range is less than 30 km. Hence, (c) is NOT correct.