Agni-V , – The Core IAS

Agni-V ,

Consider the following statements:

  1. Ballistic missiles are jet-propelled at subsonic speeds throughout their flights, while cruise missiles are rocket-powered only in the initial phase of flight.
  2. Agni-V is a medium-range supersonic cruise missile, while BrahMos is a solid-fuelled intercontinental ballistic missile.

        Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

        (a) 1 only

        (b) 2 only

        (c) Both 1 and 2

        (d) Neither 1 nor 2

ANS D