Iron dome missile defence system belongs to which of the following countries?1.France2.United States of America3.IsraelSelect the correct answer from the code given below:

1. A

   1 and 2

   1 and 2. Iron Dome is not a French or US system.

2. B

   Only 3

   Only 3. Iron Dome is Israel’s short-range rocket/missile defence.

3. C

   2 and 3

   2 and 3. The US has funded/co-produced elements, but the system ‘belongs’ to Israel in this item.

4. D

   Only 1

   Only 1. France is the wrong country.

Summary. Official key is (b) only 3. Iron Dome: Israel. Also note: Rafael / IAI — Israeli developers; Tamir — Interceptor missile; David’s Sling / Arrow — Sister Israeli layers; NASAMS / Patriot — US-linked; not Iron Dome.