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306.
Which naval forces participated in Exercise MALABAR?
Indian Navy, Royal Australian Navy, Japan Coast Guard, and the US Navy
Indian Navy, Royal Australian Navy, Japan Maritime Self Defence Force, and the US Navy
Indian Navy, Chinese Navy, Russian Navy, and the French Navy
Indian Navy, British Royal Navy, South Korean Navy, and the Canadian Navy
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The naval forces from the Indian Navy, Royal Australian Navy, Japan Maritime Self Defence Force, and the US Navy participated in Exercise MALABAR.
Date : 2023-08-22
307.
What achievement has INS Vagir, an Indian Navy submarine, recently accomplished?
It set a speed record for submarines.
It conducted the deepest underwater exploration.
It successfully completed a solo mission to Antarctica.
It achieved the longest-ever deployment for a scorpene-class submarine.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
INS Vagir achieved the longest-ever deployment for a scorpene-class submarine. INS Vagir covered a distance of 7,000 kilometres during its deployment.
Date : 2023-08-20
308.
Who inaugurated the latest addition to the Indian Navy's fleet, INS Vindhyagiri?
Chief of Naval Staff
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
President Droupadi Murmu
Defense Minister of India
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In a significant stride towards bolstering India’s maritime prowess, President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the latest addition to the Indian Navy’s fleet, INS Vindhyagiri.
Date : 2023-08-18
309.
How many fleet support ships are planned to be constructed by the Indian Government?
Three
Four
Five
Six
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Central Government has granted its final approval for a pivotal project to construct five fleet support ships. These vessels, designed to serve as vital logistical lifelines, will play a crucial role in replenishing warships with essential supplies including fuel, food, and ammunition during missions.
Date : 2023-08-17
310.
How many Heron Mark 2 drones have been recently inducted by the Indian Air Force?
Two
Three
Four
Five
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Air Force has inducted its latest Heron Mark 2 drones, which have strike capability and can carry out surveillance along the borders with both China and Pakistan in a single sortie itself. The four new Heron Mark-2 drones, which can be equipped with long-range missiles and other weapons systems, have been deployed at a forward air base in the northern sector.
Date : 2023-08-14
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