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| 851. |
In the Indian Air Force Day 2020 parade, one Rafale aircraft will team up with how many Jaguars and Mirage 2000s in one display? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 2 |
| E. | 4 |
| Answer» E. 4 | |
| 852. |
Operation Meghdoot is related to |
| A. | Siachen Glacier |
| B. | Aksai Chin |
| C. | Kutch |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Aksai Chin | |
| 853. |
Prabal Dostyk is a joint exercise between Indian and ______ army. |
| A. | Kazakhstan |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | China |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» B. Nepal | |
| 854. |
In which year did India successfully test-fire the sub-sonic missile 'Nirbhay'? |
| A. | 2017 |
| B. | 2018 |
| C. | 2019 |
| D. | 2015 |
| Answer» D. 2015 | |
| 855. |
Peninsula Shield Force is a military arm of |
| A. | Organization of Islamic Cooperation |
| B. | Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries |
| C. | Gulf Cooperation Council |
| D. | Arab League |
| Answer» D. Arab League | |
| 856. |
In September 2020, in yet another first in the history of Indian naval aviation, how many women officers have been selected to join as “Observers” (Airborne Tacticians) in the helicopter stream? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 2 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» E. 6 | |
| 857. |
Lance Naik Hanmanthappa Koppad, who was buried alive under snow by deadly avalanche at Siachen Glacier, who later died in a hospital after he was miraculously rescued by army, was a soldier of : |
| A. | Dogra Reiment |
| B. | Madras Regiment |
| C. | Rajput Regiment |
| D. | Jat Regiment |
| Answer» C. Rajput Regiment | |
| 858. |
In which one of the following States was ‘DEFEXPO 2018’ held in April 2018? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 859. |
India has launched a dedicated satellite for which organisation? |
| A. | ASEAN |
| B. | BRICS |
| C. | SAARC |
| D. | SCO |
| Answer» D. SCO | |
| 860. |
A joint training exercise with the code name ‘Ekuverin’ exists between the _______ and India to enhance the military ties. |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Maldives |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Pakistan | |
| 861. |
From which aircraft did DRDO successfully flight test a 500 kg class Inertial Guided Bomb from the Pokhran test range in May 2019? |
| A. | Mirage 2000 |
| B. | Su-30 MKI |
| C. | MiG-27 |
| D. | Dassault Rafale |
| E. | MiG-29 |
| Answer» C. MiG-27 | |
| 862. |
INS Vikrmaditya is the name of __________. |
| A. | an aircraft carrier |
| B. | a nuclear submarine |
| C. | a memorial for the sailors |
| D. | a naval hospital |
| Answer» B. a nuclear submarine | |
| 863. |
As part of Indian Navy's Overseas Deployment to Africa, Europe and Russia, Indian Naval Ship ________ made a port call at Lagos, Nigeria, in September 2019 for a 3-day visit. |
| A. | Talwar |
| B. | Tabar |
| C. | Rajput |
| D. | Tarkash |
| E. | Sahyadri |
| Answer» E. Sahyadri | |
| 864. |
______ is the name of an Indian Light Combat Aircraft. |
| A. | Chetak |
| B. | Tejas |
| C. | Rudra |
| D. | Dhruv |
| Answer» C. Rudra | |
| 865. |
India's DRDO has developed a pilotness target aircraft. What is its name? |
| A. | Taijas |
| B. | Nag |
| C. | Agni III |
| D. | Lakshya 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 866. |
In January 2020, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh dedicated to the nation the 51st K9 Vajra self-propelled Howitzer gun. In which state was the gun manufactured? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Karnataka |
| E. | Telangana |
| Answer» C. Punjab | |
| 867. |
Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal of the Department of Military Affairs to notify the ‘Second Positive Indigenisation List’ of how many items? |
| A. | 86 |
| B. | 92 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | 108 |
| E. | 116 |
| Answer» E. 116 | |
| 868. |
In February 2020, an Indian defence firm called JSR Dynamics came up with its missile named ‘Khagantak’. The air-to-ground strike range of the missile is ______ km. |
| A. | 180 |
| B. | 400 |
| C. | 320 |
| D. | 240 |
| Answer» B. 400 | |
| 869. |
A two-day joint coastal security exercise, “Sagar Kavach” is being carried out by a joint effort of which of the following states? |
| A. | Kerala and Karnataka |
| B. | Odisha and West Bengal |
| C. | West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Odisha and Tamil Nadu |
| E. | Andhra Pradesh and Kerala |
| Answer» C. West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh | |
| 870. |
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) handed over first ________ ALHs as part of the 22 ALH MK III contract to the Indian Army on 22 February 2019. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 871. |
Malabar Naval Exercise is between India and which two other countries ? |
| A. | Britain and America |
| B. | Britain and Japan |
| C. | America and Japan |
| D. | America and Australia |
| Answer» D. America and Australia | |
| 872. |
In December 2019, India successfully test-fired the upgraded version of the Pinaka guided rocket system and the all-weather tracked-chassis QR-SAM. What is the maximum range of Pinaka system for Mark-II variant? |
| A. | 60 km |
| B. | 65 km |
| C. | 70 km |
| D. | 75 km |
| E. | 80 km |
| Answer» E. 80 km | |
| 873. |
At which place a joint military exercise named ‘SAMPRITI’ was held in November 2017 between Bangladesh and India? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | No option is correct. |
| Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 874. |
'INS Vikramaditya' is a/an- |
| A. | Aircraft carrier |
| B. | Jet fighter |
| C. | Submarine |
| D. | Main battle tank |
| Answer» B. Jet fighter | |
| 875. |
IMBEX is a joint exercise conducted regularly between Armies of India and ___? |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Maldives |
| C. | Mauritius |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 876. |
As a part of SIMBEX-2019, held from 16 to 22 May 2019, Indian naval ships INS Kolkata and INS Shakti participated in the annual bilateral naval exercise between India and ________. |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | US |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» B. US | |
| 877. |
Commodore Stuart Henderson along with a three member delegation interacted with Rear Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, FOST in June 2019. What does 'T' stand for in FOST? |
| A. | Trust |
| B. | Training |
| C. | Trunk |
| D. | Tool |
| E. | Tenure |
| Answer» C. Trunk | |
| 878. |
Ministry of Defence announced that Australia would join the Malabar 2020 naval exercise, consisting of which of the following countries? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 879. |
Consider the following statements:(A) China inducted its largest indigenously - built trnsport aircraft named as Y - 20 (B) Pakistan successfully tested its laser guided missile named Barq.Choose the correct answer: |
| A. | Only (B) is correct |
| B. | Both (A) and (B) are correct |
| C. | Both (A) and (B) are incorrect |
| D. | Only (A) is correct |
| Answer» C. Both (A) and (B) are incorrect | |
| 880. |
Match the pairs about Armed Forces Exercises during 2016:ExerciseBetweena. ShaktiI. India and Sri Lankab. IndraII. India and the U.S.Ac. Yudh AbhyasIII. India and Russiad. Mitra ShaktiIV. India and France |
| A. | a - IV, b - III, c - II, d - I |
| B. | a - I, b - II, c - III, d - IV |
| C. | a - IV, b - I, c - II, d - III |
| D. | a - II, b - IV, c - I, d - III |
| Answer» B. a - I, b - II, c - III, d - IV | |
| 881. |
Name of the light combat aircraft developed by India : |
| A. | Brahmos |
| B. | Astra |
| C. | Chetak |
| D. | Tejas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 882. |
In October 2020, a night trial of nuclear-capable missile Prithvi-2 successfully conducted from a test range in Odhisa. The Prithvi-2 missile is capable like carrying warheads of how many kilograms? |
| A. | 200-700 |
| B. | 300-800 |
| C. | 400-900 |
| D. | 500-1,000 |
| E. | 600-1200 |
| Answer» E. 600-1200 | |
| 883. |
According to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, with spending of $55.9 Billion in 2016, which country became world’s fifth-largest military spender? |
| A. | China |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 884. |
In August 2020, the DAC approved procurement of Basic Trainer Aircraft from which of the following? |
| A. | HAL |
| B. | DRDO |
| C. | Bharat Electronics |
| D. | Bharat Dynamics Limited |
| E. | Ordnance Factory Board |
| Answer» B. DRDO | |
| 885. |
Election Commission has deferred Rajya Sabha elections scheduled to be held in March 2020. The election was to be held to fill up how many seats in the Upper House? |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 45 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 55 |
| E. | 60 |
| Answer» E. 60 | |
| 886. |
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh felicitated how many eminent scientists for their contribution and services to the nation at the DRDO Awards Ceremony in December 2020? |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 35 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 45 |
| E. | 50 |
| Answer» E. 50 | |
| 887. |
In April 2020, an Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130J transport aircraft delivered 6.2 tonnes of essential medicines and hospital consumables to Maldives under Operation: |
| A. | Sahyog |
| B. | Sanjeevani |
| C. | Karuna |
| D. | Mitrata |
| Answer» C. Karuna | |
| 888. |
Admiral John Michael Richardson was on an official tour to India in May 2019. He is the Chief of Naval Operations in ________ Navy. |
| A. | US |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | UK |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | Canada |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 889. |
________ aerospace major Boeing delivered the 11th C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft to the Indian Air Force, boosting its strategic airlift capabilities in August 2019. |
| A. | Australian |
| B. | American |
| C. | British |
| D. | Russian |
| E. | Japanese |
| Answer» C. British | |
| 890. |
In June 2019, The Indian Air Force has signed a deal with the Israeli government to buy as many as 100 SPICE bombs worth: |
| A. | Rs. 400 crore |
| B. | Rs. 100 crore |
| C. | Rs. 300 crore |
| D. | Rs. 200 crore |
| Answer» D. Rs. 200 crore | |
| 891. |
INS Ranjit, a Rajput class destroyer was decommissioned at Visakhapatnam in May 2019. It was commissioned in ________. |
| A. | 1962 |
| B. | 1971 |
| C. | 1983 |
| D. | 1992 |
| E. | 1997 |
| Answer» D. 1992 | |
| 892. |
An event to commemorate ________ years of high altitude operations during Kargil conflict was held at Air Force Station Gwalior on 24 June 2019. |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 35 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 20 |
| E. | 40 |
| Answer» E. 40 | |
| 893. |
DRDO has developed P7 Heavy Drop System which is capable of para dropping military stores up to how many tonnes weight class from IL 76 aircraft? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| E. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 894. |
Indian armed forces conducted ‘Operation Meghdoot’ at |
| A. | Kargil |
| B. | Srinagar |
| C. | Siachen |
| D. | Amritsar |
| Answer» D. Amritsar | |
| 895. |
________ successfully flight tested the second indigenously developed ‘Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR)’ propulsion based missile system on 8 February 2019. |
| A. | Indian Space Research Organisation |
| B. | Defence Research and Development Organisation |
| C. | SpaceX |
| D. | NASA |
| E. | JAXA |
| Answer» C. SpaceX | |
| 896. |
Admiral Sunil Lanba commissioned a Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Training Facility - ________, at INS Shivaji, Lonavla in March 2019. |
| A. | ABHYASA |
| B. | ABHEDYA |
| C. | SAKSHAM |
| D. | SANGHARSH |
| E. | SHAURYA |
| Answer» C. SAKSHAM | |
| 897. |
Name the indigenously built petrol vessel commissioned by the Indian Coast Guard in September 2018? |
| A. | ICGS Vikram |
| B. | ICGS Samrat |
| C. | ICGS Vijaya |
| D. | ICGS Samarth |
| Answer» D. ICGS Samarth | |
| 898. |
Arrange the following posts in order of seniority1) Assistant Inspector General2) Director General3) Inspector4) Assistant Commandant |
| A. | 1234 |
| B. | 2143 |
| C. | 2413 |
| D. | 3124 |
| Answer» C. 2413 | |
| 899. |
India successfully test-fired the Army and Air Force versions of Anti Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) from desert ranges in February 2021. The missiles have been Indigenously developed by which of the following? |
| A. | HAL |
| B. | DRDO |
| C. | Bharat Electronics |
| D. | ISRO |
| E. | NPCIL |
| Answer» C. Bharat Electronics | |
| 900. |
In which city will India’s first defence incubators come up? |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | Ahmedabad |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |