New explosive detection device, developed by DRDO & IISc Bangalore

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Question: Where was the new explosive detection device named (RaIDer-X) unveiled?
(a) Bangalore
(b) Pune
(c) Hyderabad
(d) New Delhi
Answer: (b)
Related facts:

  • A new explosive detection device called RaIDer-X was unveiled at the National Explosive Detection Workshop (NWED-2020) held in Pune on March 1, 2020.
  • The new explosive detection device RaIDer-X has been jointly developed by the High Energy Material Research Laboratory (HEMRL), Pune and the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
  • This device is capable of detecting explosives from a distance.
  • A stack of explosives concealed can also be detected through this device.

Link:
https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=199673