Question: China has recently built next-generation multi- nuclear warhead intercontinental ballistic missile “Dongfong-41”. What is its range?
(a) 7,000 km
(b) 10,000 km
(c) 12,000 km
(d) 15,000 km
Answer: (c)
Related Facts
- According to a report published in November 2017, China has built an intercontinental missile ‘Dongfong 41’.
- It is a three-stage solid-fuel missile.
- The missile has a speed of more than Mach 10.
- Missile has a 12,000-kilometer range.
- This missile is able to target anywhere in the world.
- This missile can carry 10 nuclear weapons simultaneously and can aim differently.
- The missile is expected to be inducted in the Chinese army next year.
Reference:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-5103667/China-s-ballistic-missile-ready-months.html
http://www.janes.com/article/75861/china-s-df-41-icbm-could-enter-service-in-2018-says-report