The Navy of this country has launched two new Type 052D guided missile destroyer.

Current Affairs - 2019

The Navy of this country has launched two new Type 052D guided missile destroyer.

A)

Indian Navy

B)

Russia Navy

C)

Chinese Navy

D)

UK Navy

Correct Answer : Chinese Navy

Chinese Navy commissioned two new Type 052D guided missile destroyers in Dalian, a coastal city. They are the 19th and 20th ships in the class and are named as Tangshan and Suzhou. China, at present 20 Type 052Ds either in active service or to be launched for service soon. The destroyers are fast and warships are operated for long distances. It is used to accompany the aircraft carriers. The newly developed Type 052D destroyers are the upgrades of its previous version Type 052C.

Published On : July 12, 2021

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When is National Panchayati Raj Day observed?

A)

April 22

B)

April 23

C)

April 24

D)

April 25

Correct Answer : April 24

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Which country appointed Col Edison Napyo as its first Defence Advisor to India?

A)

Fiji

B)

Maldives

C)

Vanuatu

D)

Papua New Guinea

Correct Answer : Papua New Guinea

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