What is "Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)", sometimes seen in the news?

What is “Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)”, sometimes seen in the news?

[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2018 Prelims]

(a) An Israeli radar system

(b) India’s indigenous anti-missile programme

(c) An American anti-missile system

(d) A defence collaboration between Japan and South Korea.

Answer: (c)

Explanation:

The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) is a highly effective, combat-proven defense against short, medium and intermediate-range ballistic missile threats.
THAAD is the only U.S. system designed to intercept targets outside and inside the atmosphere.

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Which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding anti-defection?

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The provisions in Fifth Schedule and Sixth Schedule in the Constitution of India are made in order to

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The Ninth Schedule was introduced in the Constitution of India during the prime ministership of

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