UPSC 2023ScienceModerate

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
Defence TechnologyMissile Systems ClassificationBallistic missilesCruise missilesjet-propelledrocket-poweredsubsonicsupersonicAgni-VBrahMos

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