Q. Consider the following DRDO’s projects:

1. Project Devil - short range surface-to-air missile.
2. Project Valiant - long-range ballistic missile.
3. Shaurya - land variant of India’s K15 missile.
4. Prahaar - surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: 1, 2, 3 & 4
Notes: In the 1970s, the Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL) initiated Project Devil to develop a short-range surface-to-air missile and Project Valiant for a long-range ballistic missile, Project Valiant was terminated in 1974, and Project Devil concluded in 1980. The 'Shaurya' is a short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile, a land variant of India's K-15, with a strike range of 700 to 1000 km and a payload capacity of 200 to 1000 kg. Prahaar is a surface-to-surface tactical ballistic missile with a 150 km range, capable of carrying 200 kg warheads, and can launch six missiles in salvo mode across the azimuth plane.

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