Indian Missiles and Weapons / भारतीय मिसाइलें एवं हथियार
The source provides a table of important missiles, their classes and ranges. The figures below reproduce the source's publication-era data and should be studied as book-based static GK rather than current technical specifications.
Source important missiles की class और range का table देता है। नीचे ranges book के publication-era data के अनुसार हैं और इन्हें source-based static GK के रूप में पढ़ना चाहिए।
Agni Missile Series / अग्नि मिसाइल श्रृंखला
- Agni II: MRBM → 2500 km
- Agni III: IRBM → 3500–5500 km
- Agni IV / Agni II Prime: IRBM → 4000 km
- Agni V: ICBM → 5000–6000 km
- Agni VI: ICBM → 8000–10000 km in source
Other Important Missiles / अन्य महत्वपूर्ण मिसाइलें
- Barak: MRSAM → 100 km
- Dhanush: SRBM → 350 km
- Nirbhay: Subsonic Cruise Missile → 1000 km
- BrahMos: Supersonic Cruise Missile → 290 km
- BrahMos 2: Hypersonic Cruise Missile → 290 km in source
- Prithvi I: SRBM → 150 km
- Prithvi III: SRBM → 350 km
- Rudram: Air-to-Surface Anti-Radiation Missile → 125 km
- Sagarika: SLBM → 700 km
- Shaurya: TBM → 700 km
- Astra: Air-to-Air Missile → 80–100 km
- Nag: Anti-Tank → 7 km
Missile Classes / मिसाइल वर्ग
The source uses classifications such as MRBM, IRBM, ICBM, SRBM, MRSAM, SLBM and TBM. For examinations, students should associate each missile with the class shown in the book.
- Agni II → MRBM
- Agni III and IV → IRBM
- Agni V and VI → ICBM
- Dhanush and Prithvi → SRBM
- Sagarika → SLBM
- Shaurya → TBM
Missiles by Operational Type / उपयोग के आधार पर
- BrahMos → Supersonic Cruise Missile
- Nirbhay → Subsonic Cruise Missile
- BrahMos 2 → Hypersonic Cruise Missile in source
- Rudram → Air-to-Surface Anti-Radiation Missile
- Astra → Air-to-Air Missile
- Nag → Anti-Tank
Chief of Defence Staff / चीफ ऑफ डिफेन्स स्टाफ
The source notes that the post of Chief of Defence Staff was created to improve coordination among the three Armed Forces. It describes the CDS as a four-star officer, head of the military staff of the Armed Forces and Chief Executive of the Department of Military Affairs.
Source के अनुसार CDS post three services के बीच coordination improve करने के लिए create किया गया। Source इसे four-star officer तथा Department of Military Affairs का Chief Executive बताता है।