Which organization developed and launched ‘Ugram’ Indigenous Assault Rifle for the armed forces?
- ISRO
- BEL
- HAL
- DRDO
The Correct Option is D
Approach Solution - 1
To determine which organization developed and launched the ‘Ugram’ Indigenous Assault Rifle for the armed forces, we should understand the primary functions and contributions of the listed organizations: ISRO, BEL, HAL, and DRDO. Each has a distinct focus and specialty:
1. ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation): Primarily focused on space research and satellite launch technologies.
2. BEL (Bharat Electronics Limited): Involved in the design and manufacture of electronic products primarily for the Indian Armed Forces.
3. HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited): Engages in the production and development of aircraft and related systems.
4. DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation): Specializes in the development of defense technologies ranging from missiles and electronics to infantry weapons.
Given the focus areas, developing an assault rifle falls under the expertise of the DRDO, which is tasked with creating advanced defense systems and weaponry for the armed forces.
Therefore, the correct answer is: DRDO
Approach Solution -2
The organisation that developed and launched the 'Ugram' Indigenous Assault Rifle for the armed forces is DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation).
Additional Context:
- The 'Ugram' (meaning "ferocious") is a 7.62x51 mm caliber assault rifle.
- It was jointly developed by DRDO and a private Indian firm (likely ARDE and an industry partner).
- Designed to meet Indian Army requirements for a modern, powerful assault rifle.
- Other options:
- ISRO: Indian Space Research Organisation (space technology)
- BEL: Bharat Electronics Limited (electronics for defense)
- HAL: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (aircraft and aerospace)
Correct Answer: (4) DRDO.
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