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Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Consider the following statements:
1. Agni-II is a surface to surface intermediate range missile that can carry nuclear weapons and has a range of more than 2000 km.
2. The missile re-entry vehicle is made with Carbon-Carbon composits.
Which of the above statements 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
Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

'Red Flag' is the name of a joint exercise between India and which one of the following countries?

  1. China

  2. Saudi Arabia

  3. The USA

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

Red Flag is a major aerial combat exercise hosted by the United States Air Force, in which the Indian Air Force has participated.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Consider the following statements:
1. Medium range surface-to-surface Prithvi-II ballistic missile is a single stage, liquid propelled missile, that is capable of striking targets at a maximum range of 350 km.
2. The Prithvi is the first of the missiles developed under the country's Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme. It has now two variants - Air Force version (Prithvi-II) and Naval (Dhanush), both having a range of 350 km.
Which of the above statements 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

Prithvi-II is a liquid-propelled, surface-to-surface missile with a range of 350 km. It was the first missile under IGMDP, and Dhanush is its naval variant.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

C-130 J Super Hercules is the world's most advanced airlifter. Indian Air Force has purchased six of these airlifter from ________.

  1. USA

  2. Russia

  3. France

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

The C-130J Super Hercules is manufactured by Lockheed Martin, a company based in the United States.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

'MALABAR' is a naval exercise between India and _________.

  1. Singapore

  2. USA

  3. China

  4. Britain
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Malabar is a multilateral naval exercise that began as a bilateral exercise between India and the USA.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

The Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited has built the country's first Anti Submarine Warfare Corvette (ASWC). The name of this Corvette is ___________.

  1. Andaman Sea

  2. Ganga Sagar

  3. Kamorta

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

INS Kamorta is the first of the four Kamorta-class anti-submarine warfare corvettes built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers for the Indian Navy. It was commissioned in 2014.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

'Indradhanush' is a bilateral Air Exercise between India and ________.

  1. USA

  2. France

  3. UK

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

Exercise Indradhanush is a joint air force exercise conducted between the Indian Air Force and the Royal Air Force of the United Kingdom.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Which one of the following is not correct about the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)?

  1. DRDO was formed in the year 1958.

  2. It is a network of 10 laboratories engaged in developing defence technologies.

  3. DRDO operates under the Ministry of Defence

  4. Some of its major product include development missiles, armaments, light combat aircrafts, etc.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

DRDO is a massive organization with over 50 laboratories, not just 10. The other statements regarding its formation year (1958), its parent ministry (Ministry of Defence), and its product range are correct.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Vajra Prahar is a bilateral military exercise between India and ___________.

  1. Bangladesh

  2. Sri Lanka

  3. Russia

  4. USA
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Vajra Prahar is a joint special forces military exercise conducted between the Indian Army and the United States Army.