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Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Consider the following statements.
1. INS Sahyadri, the last of the three first generation indigenous stealth frigate was recently inducted into the Indian Navy.
2. It is also the last warship of 'Project-17' undertaken by the Navy.
Find the wrong answer.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Which of the following paramilitary forces was the first force to raise an all-woman battalion in India?

  1. ITBP

  2. BSF

  3. CRPF

  4. CISF
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was the first paramilitary force in India to raise an all-women battalion, establishing it in the early 1980s.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Arrange the following in a correct chronological order according to their formation:
1. Indo-Tibetan Border Police
2. Border Security Force
3. Assam Rifles
4. National Security Guard
Choose the correct answer from codes given below.

  1. 3, 2, 1, 4

  2. 3, 2, 4, 1

  3. 3, 1, 2, 4

  4. 3, 1, 4, 2
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Chronological order of formation: Assam Rifles (1835), ITBP (1962), BSF (1965), NSG (1984).

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Consider the following statements with reference to the cruise missile:
1. These kind of missiles make use of gravitational force of the earth to make a strike.
2. It is capable of escaping from radar detection.
3. Lakshya is India's first cruise missile with range of 600 km.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. 1, 2 and 3

  2. 1 and 2

  3. 2 and 3

  4. Only 1
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Consider the following statements.

1. National Security Guards (NSG) modelled on the pattern of SAS of the UK and GSG-9 of Germany.
2. NSG has been set up in 1984 for handling counter terrorists and counter hijacking operations.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The National Security Guard (NSG) was established in 1984 and is modeled after the German GSG-9 and British SAS.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Consider the following statements with reference to the Interceptor Missile.
1. The Interceptor missile called the Advance Air Defense (AAD-02).
2. The missile was launched from the Missile Control Centre (MCC) on Wheeler Island off Odisha coast.
3. It is a seven meter long, two stage missile equipped with an inertial navigation system.
4. A high tech computer and electro mechanical activator totally under command by the data up-linked from sophisticated ground based radars to the interceptor.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. 1, 2, 3 and 4

  2. 2, 3 and 4

  3. 1, 2 and 4

  4. Only 2
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The AAD-02 is an interceptor missile, tested at Wheeler Island. It uses ground-based radar data for guidance. Statement 3 is incorrect as the AAD is typically a single-stage missile.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Consider the following statements.
1. Indian Navy has three commands, Western, Eastern and the Southern with headquarters at Mumbai, Vishakhapatnam and Kochi respectively.
2. The Western command is operational and is responsible for training.
3. The Navy has two fleets, one under the Western and the other under Eastern.
4. Goa and Arkonnam are the major Naval Air Bases.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. 1, 2, 3 and 4

  2. 1, 2 and 3

  3. 1, 3 and 4

  4. Only 3
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct regarding the three naval commands and their headquarters. Statement 2 is incorrect because the Western Command is operational, whereas the Southern Command is primarily responsible for training. Statement 3 is correct regarding the two main fleets (Western and Eastern). Statement 4 is correct as Goa and Arakkonam house major naval air stations.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

How many high explosive salvo rockets can be fired from the Pinaka?

  1. $6$
  2. $12$
  3. $18$
  4. $24$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher system is designed to fire 12 high-explosive rockets in 44 seconds.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Consider the following statements:
1. Astra is air to air missile.
2. Astra will be fired from aircraft such as Sukhoi-30 MKI, MiG-29 and Tejas.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Astra is an indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) designed to be integrated into and fired from multiple frontline combat aircraft of the Indian Air Force, including Sukhoi-30 MKI, MiG-29, and Tejas. Both statements are accurate.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

India's first even fighter base in Southern Peninsula will be located at _______________.

  1. Thanjavur

  2. Kozhikode

  3. Palakkad

  4. Coimbatore
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) was selected as the location for the first fighter base in the Southern Peninsula to house Su-30 MKI aircraft.