Physics PYQ 280 of 288 · Modern Physics

Which of the following statements are true about Akashteer?

  1. AAkashteer is the core of the Indian Army's air defence system.
  2. BIt integrates seamlessly with India's wider C4ISR system.
  3. CIt reflects a strategic shift from passive defence to active and rapid counter-action.
  4. DMore than one of the above

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Correct answer: (d) More than one of the above

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Akashteer, built by Bharat Electronics, is the automated air defence control system at the core of the Indian Army's air defence. It links radars and weapons into one network and works with India's wider C4ISR system.

It marks a shift from passive defence to active and rapid counter-action, and it was used in Operation Sindoor (2025). All three statements are true.

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