Which one of the following is correct about ‘Pinaka’?

[amp_mcq option1=”It is a multi-barrel rocket system.” option2=”It is a type of battle tank.” option3=”It is an advanced submarine.” option4=”It is an indigenously developed drone system.” correct=”option1″]

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UPSC CDS-1 – 2021

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‘Pinaka’ is an indigenously developed multi-barrel rocket launcher (MBRL) system used by the Indian Army. It is designed to fire a variety of rockets, including those with different ranges and warheads, providing artillery support.

Pinaka is India’s domestically developed rocket artillery system, known for its rapid firing capability.

Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Pinaka can fire rockets up to a range of approximately 40-60 km (depending on the variant) within a short period. It has undergone upgrades, including the Pinaka-ER (Enhanced Range) system.

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