Tag Archives: Defence Research and Development Organisation Current Affairs

India’s homegrown guided anti-tank missile test-fired successfully

DRDO recently successfully flight-tested the New Generation Akash Missile (Akash-NG), a surface-to-air Missile from Integrated Test Range (ITR) off the coast of Odisha. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The missile system has been developed by Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad in collaboration with other DRDO laboratories. Once deployed, the Akash-NG weapon system will… Read More »

DRDO developed High Strength Beta Titanium Alloy on industrial scale

DRDO has indigenously developed a High Strength Metastable Beta Titanium Alloy containing Vanadium, Iron and Aluminium, Ti-10V-2Fe-3Al on industrial scale for applications in aerospace structural forgings. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It has been developed by Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), a premier Hyderabad based laboratory of DRDO. These alloys are already being used by… Read More »

DRDO developed the first batch of 12 Short Span Bridging systems

The Indian Army recently inducted the first batch of 12 indigenously designed and developed Short Span Bridging systems into the Corps of Engineers at Delhi which are designed by DRDO and manufactured by Larsen and Toubro Limited. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The system is mechanically launched and capable of carrying tanks over different types… Read More »

Short Span Bridging System-10 m inducted into Indian Army

The first production lot of 12 Short Span Bridging System (SSBS)-10 m, designed and developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has been inducted into Indian Army. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The SSBS-10 m plays a crucial role of bridging the gaps up to 9.5 m as a single span providing a 4… Read More »

India’s 1 indigenous drone defence dome Indrajaal

India’s first indigenous drone defence dome called “Indrajaal” has been designed and developed by the Hyderabad-based technology R&D firm Grene Robotics. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The drone defence dome has the capability to autonomously protect an area of 1000-2000 sq km against the aerial threats by assessing and acting on aerial threats such as… Read More »

Agni series of modern missile has been successfully test fired by DRDO

DRDO successfully carried out the test-firing of a new missile of the Agni series known as Agni-Prime off the coast of Odisha. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 As per Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officials, Agni-Prime is a new generation advanced variant of the Agni class of missiles. DRDO had successfully test-fired enhanced range… Read More »

DRDO successfully flight tests New Generation Agni P Ballistic Missile

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested a New Generation Nuclear Capable Ballistic Missile Agni P from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam island off the coast of Odisha, Balasore. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Agni P is a new generation advanced variant of Agni class of missiles. It is a canisterised missile with range… Read More »

DRDO successfully test-fired the subsonic cruise missile ‘Nirbhay’

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully test-fired the subsonic cruise missile ‘Nirbhay’. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Nirbhay is a long-range, all-weather, subsonic cruise missile designed and developed in India by the Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) which is under DRDO. The missile can be launched from multiple platforms and is capable of carrying conventional… Read More »

DRDO successfully test fired Enhanced Pinaka Rocket

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully test fired extended range version of indigenously developed Pinaka rocket from a Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher (MBRL).  Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Twenty-five Enhanced Pinaka Rockets were launched in quick succession against targets at different ranges. All the mission objectives were met during the launches. The enhanced range version… Read More »

DRDO is going to test ‘Agni Prime’ soon

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is all set for the trails of their new missile ‘Agni Prime’ soon which is the advanced version of the ‘Agni-1’ missile. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 According to available data, the ‘Agni Prime’ is a short-range ballistic missile that will have a range of 1000 km to 1500… Read More »