Question – In November 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally handed over the advanced electronic warfare suite ‘Shakti’ to the Indian Navy Chief. Accordigly, which of the following is not correct ?
(a) On 19 November 2021, the Prime Minister handed over the advanced electronic warfare suite ‘Shakti’ to the Indian Navy Chief.
(b) Shakti has been designed and developed at DLRL Hyderabad, a laboratory of the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO).
(c) It is designed for major warships of the Indian Navy for the purpose of detecting and jamming conventional and modern radars.
(d) The first ‘Shakti’ suite has been installed onboard INS Vikrant.
Answer—(d)
Related facts —
- On 19 November 2021, the Prime Minister handed over the advanced electronic warfare suite ‘Shakti’ to the Indian Navy Chief.
- Shakti has been designed and developed at DLRL Hyderabad, a laboratory of the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO).
- It is designed for major warships of the Indian Navy for the purpose of detecting and jamming conventional and modern radars.
- The first ‘Shakti’ suite has been installed onboard INS Vikrant and is being installed on-board Indigenous Aircraft Carrier, INS Vikrant.
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