1) Which Indian security force allowed women on permanent commission?
a. Army
b. Navy
c. Air Force
d. CRPF
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ANSWER: Navy
Explanation:
As of now, Navy treated women officers as a group entitled only to a short service commission of 14 years and men were entitled to both short service and permanent commissions. The women naval officers were not eligible for pension, since it required a minimum of 20 years of service. The petitions were filed by a group of women officers, both retired and serving, from the logistics, education and air traffic control departments of the Navy.
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2) Name the exercise launched by Golden Arrow Division of the Army in the plains of Punjab?
a. AKASHIYA YUDH
b. AGNIBAN
c. YUDHABHYAS
d. SAINYA PRASIKSHAN
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ANSWER: AGNIBAN
Explanation:
Army, Air Force and BSF will conduct joint operations to learn and practice combating future threats. The Golden Arrow Division along with participating units and integrated elements of Vajra Corps and Western Command will be put through a realistic war like scenario.
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3) What is the name of Indo-UK bilateral Air Exercise?
a. Marut
b. Vajra
c. Indradhanush
d. Indra
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ANSWER: Indradhanush
Explanation:
For enhancing mutual operational understanding between the two Air Forces Indradhanush were carried out. In UK, the exercise were conducted from three airbases. Su-30 MKI were operated with the UK Royal Air Force (RAF) at Coningsby, the Transport aircraft were hosted at Brize Norton and GARUD Special Forces were hosted at Honington.
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4) Which of the following statements are true about Sagar Prahari Bal (SPB)?
1. It was formed in 2009.
2. It has the responsibility of patrolling India's coastal waters.
3. The SPB maintains security at all major and minor ports in India and carries out round the clock patrolling and is also part of search and rescue operations in times of emergency.
a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All
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ANSWER: All
Explanation:
Sagar Prahari Bal (SPB) was constituted after the Mumbai terror attacks and the main duty of the force is to guard against such terrorist attacks by patrolling the coastline and also to conduct search and rescue operations.
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5) Which of the following statements are true about Integrated Underwater Harbor Defense and Surveillance System (IUHDSS)
1. It is capable of detecting, identifying, tracking and generating warning for surface and underwater threats.
2. It is designed by DRDO.
3. The naval harbor in Kochi has become the first in the country to get IUHDSS.
a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All
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ANSWER: 1,3
Explanation:
It is designed by Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) ELTA.
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6) Consider the following statements
1. Country’s first defense industrial park will be set up at Ottappalam.
2. Ottappalam is in Palakkad district of Kerla.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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ANSWER: Both
Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!
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7) According to the the Indian Naval Indigenisation Plan 2015-2030, which of the following statements are correct?
1. The Navy has achieved 90 per cent indigenisation in the flight category.
2. The objective is to have a 200-ship navy by 2027
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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ANSWER: Only 2
Explanation:
A warship can be broadly divided into three segments — float, move and fight. The Navy has achieved 90 per cent indigenisation in the float category, while the move (propulsion) and fight (weapons) components stand at 60 and 30 per cent respectively.
The 15-year 'Indigenization Plan' was first prepared and promulgated in 2003, in keeping with the induction plan of new platforms. This plan is reviewed after every five years, with the last revision undertaken in 2008.
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8) Consider the following statements about Defense acquisition council.
1. This is high-level body with the aim of fast-track procurement process of the armed forces by optimally utilizing the available budget.
2. Prime Minister is de facto chairman of Defense acquisition council.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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ANSWER: Only 1
Explanation:
Defense Minister is chairman of Defense acquisition council. Minister of State for Defense, Chief of Army Staff, Chief of Naval Staff, Chief of Air Staff, Defense Secretary, Secretary Defense Research & Development, Secretary Defense Production, Chief of Integrated Staff Committees (HQ IDS), Director General (Acquisition) and Deputy Chief of Integrated Defense Staff are members of Defense acquisition council.
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9) Which of the following statement / s is / are correct?
1. INS Sumitra is India's fourth indigenous Naval offshore patrol.
2. INS Sumitra took part in Operation Raahat.
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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ANSWER: Both
Explanation:
INS Sumitra is the fourth and last Saryu class patrol vessel of the Indian Navy, designed and constructed by Goa Shipyard Limited. It is designed to undertake fleet support operations, coastal and offshore patrolling, ocean surveillance and monitoring of sea lines of communications and offshore assets and escort duties.It has capacity to carry helicopters. Operation Raahat was an operation of the Indian Armed Forces to evacuate Indian citizens and other foreign nationals from Yemen during the 2015 military intervention by Saudi Arabia and its allies in that country during the Yemeni Crisis.
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10) Match the following INS bases with their locations:
1. INS Dweeprakshak ---------------------------- i. Kochi
2. INS Shivaji ---------------------------------------- ii. Vishakhapattanam
3. INS Vajrabahu ----------------------------------- iii. Lonavala
4. INS Virbahu -------------------------------------- iv. Mumbai
5. INS Vendurthy ---------------------------------- v. Kavaratti
a. 1-ii, 2-v, 3-i, 4-iii, 5-iv
b. 1-v, 2-iii, 3-iv, 4-ii, 5-i
c. 1-iii, 2-i, 3-ii, 4-v, 5-iv
d. 1-ii, 2-i, 3-iv, 4-iii, 5-v
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ANSWER: 1-v, 2-iii, 3-iv, 4-ii, 5-i
Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!
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