Bulava ICBM

Engine

Three-stage solid and liquid head stage

Payload capacity

1150 kg

Propellant

Solid propellant and liquid fuel

Operational

range

8,300 km

Guidance

system

Inertial guidance

Launch

platform

Borei-class submarines

PRACTICE QUESTION

Q) Consider the following statements about the Bulava ICBM:

1. It is a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) developed for the DRDO.
2. It is capable of carrying nuclear warheads.
3. It has a three-stage solid and liquid head stage in the missile.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A.1 and 2 only

B.2 and 3 only

C. 1 and 3 Only

D None

Answer: B