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Match List I with List II and select the best option using the codes given below the lists.

List I(Organization/Centers) List IILocation
A. High Altitude Warfare School 1. Telangana
B. Indian Air Force Academy 2. Gulmarg
C. National Defence College 3. New Delhi
D. Institute of National Integration 4. Pune
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  1. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

  2. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

  3. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4

  4. A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:
  • The High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) is a training and research establishment of the Indian Army. In 1948, Indian Army established a ski school in Gulmarg which later became the High Altitude Warfare School of the Indian army specializing in snow–craft and winter warfare.
  • Indian Air Force Academy is located at Dundigal, 43 km from Hyderabad, in the Indian state of Telangana.  After one year's training, officer cadets are commissioned into various branches of the Indian Air Force.
  • National Defence College of India located in New Delhi is the highest seat of strategic learning for Indian Defence and Civil Services officers of the rank of Brigadier and Joint Secretary to Government of India. 
  • The Institute of National Integration (INI) is located in Bopkhel, Pune, which is a one of its kind institute in the entire country, was established in 1985 and conducts primary and refresher training of the religious teachers who are posted along with the units of the army and territorial army, and also trains the selected personnel in behavioural and social sciences.

During which war the Indian Defence Force was formed?

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  1. First World War

  2. Second World War

  3. Indo-Pak War

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Indian Defense Force was established in order to release regular troops from garrison duties during the First World War.

Which colours are used in National Cadet Corps symbol?

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  1. Red

  2. Blue

  3. Light Blue

  4. All above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

It is the NCC Crest in gold in the middle, with the letters NCC; encircled by a wreath of seventeen lotus with a background in Red, Blue and Light blue.

Which Ministry at the National level deals with NCC?

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  1. Ministry of Defence

  2. Ministry of Finance

  3. Ministry of Common Affairs

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ministry of Defence deals with National Cadet Corps at the national level.

When was the Indian Coast Guard established?

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  1. 18 August 1948

  2. 5 August 1948

  3. 26 January 1948

  4. 01 December 1948

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) protects India's maritime interests and enforces maritime law, with jurisdiction over the territorial waters of India, including its contiguous zone and exclusive economic zone. The Indian Coast Guard was formally established on 18 August 1978 by the Coast Guard Act, 1978 of the Parliament of India as an independent Armed force of India.

"Unity and Discipline" is the motto of______________.

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  1. Indian Army

  2. National Cadet Corps

  3. Indian Navy

  4. Indian Air Force

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The motto of National Cadet Corps is "Unity and Discipline".

Where is the NCC headquarter at the national level located?

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  1. Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Chennai

  4. Bangalore

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The headquarter of NCC at the national level is located in Delhi.

When The National Cadet Corps came into existence?

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  1. 15 August 1948

  2. 16 July 1948

  3. 03 December 1948

  4. 26 January 1948

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The National Cadets Corps came into existence under the National Cadet Corps Act XXXI of 1948 which was passed in April, 1948. It came into existence on 16 July 1948.

When The National Cadet Corps Act was passed?

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  1. April 1948

  2. July 1948

  3. August 1948

  4. March 1948

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Cadets Corps came into existence under the National Cadet Corps Act XXXI of 1948 which was passed in April, 1948.

Who was the founder of Indian Defence Force?

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  1. Indian

  2. British

  3. Indian Army

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Indian Defense Force, incorporating Europeans and Indians in separate sections, was formed by the British on 9 October 1917.