Which one among the following statements about Agni-I is correct ?

[amp_mcq option1=”It is a single stage, solid fuel missile” option2=”It has a maximum striking range of 1000 kms” option3=”It is a double stage, solid fuel missile” option4=”It has a maximum striking range of 1500 kms” correct=”option1″]

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Agni-I is a Short Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM). It is a single-stage, solid-fuel missile. Statement A accurately describes its structural and fuel characteristics. Statement C is incorrect as it is single-stage. Statement B gives a range of 1000 kms, which is within its capability range (typically 700-1200 km), but statement A is a more fundamental and precise description of the missile design. Statement D gives a range of 1500 kms, which is more characteristic of Agni-II.

Agni-I is characterized by its single-stage, solid-propellant design.

The Agni missile system is a family of medium to intercontinental range ballistic missiles developed by India. Agni-I was the first variant developed after the Agni Demonstrator projects. Subsequent variants (Agni-II, III, IV, V, and Prime) are multi-stage with varying ranges and capabilities.

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