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Pakistan has successfully test-fired the medium range Shaheen-III ballistic missile. What is the launch mode of Shaheen-III?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Surface to surface missile
  2. Surface to Air missile
  3. Surface (Coast) to Sea missile
  4. Sea to Surface (Coast) missile

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Surface to surface missile

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Surface to surface missile šŸ“š Explanation: The Shaheen-III is an intermediate-range ballistic missile developed by Pakistan that is launched from a ground platform to hit a ground target. This makes its mode 'Surface to Surface'. It is capable of carrying both nuclear and conventional warheads over long distances. It is a major component of Pakistan's strategic defense system.