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    Question

    What is the name of the multiple rocket launcher (MBRL)

    developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Army?
    A BrahMos Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Agni Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Nag Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Prithvi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Pinaka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Pinaka is a multiple rocket launcher (MBRL) produced in India and developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Army. The system has a maximum range of 40 km for Mark-I and 60 km for Mark-I enhanced version, and can fire a salvo of 12 HE rockets in 44 seconds. The system is mounted on a Tatra truck for mobility. Pinaka saw service during the Kargil War, where it was successful in neutralising Pakistani positions on the mountain tops. It has since been inducted into the Indian Army in large numbers.

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