{"id":89863,"date":"2025-06-01T10:15:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=89863"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:15:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:15:09","slug":"brahmos-is-the-name-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/brahmos-is-the-name-of\/","title":{"rendered":"BrahMos is the name of:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BrahMos is the name of:<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;a short-range supersonic cruise missile&#8221; option2=&#8221;an air defence gun&#8221; option3=&#8221;a military satellite&#8221; option4=&#8221;a multiple rocket launcher&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2015<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2015\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nBrahMos is the name of a short-range supersonic cruise missile.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nBrahMos is a joint venture between India&#8217;s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Russia&#8217;s NPO Mashinostroyeniya. It is named after two rivers, the Brahmaputra of India and the Moskva of Russia. It is one of the fastest supersonic cruise missiles in the world.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nBrahMos can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft, or land. Its speed is around Mach 2.8 to 3.0. While &#8220;short-range&#8221; is relative, cruise missiles are distinct from ballistic missiles (which follow a parabolic trajectory) and glide weapons. BrahMos flies at low altitudes, making it difficult to intercept.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BrahMos is the name of: [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;a short-range supersonic cruise missile&#8221; option2=&#8221;an air defence gun&#8221; option3=&#8221;a military satellite&#8221; option4=&#8221;a multiple rocket launcher&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2015 Download PDFAttempt Online BrahMos is the name of a short-range supersonic cruise missile. 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