Defence - General Knowledge Questions

A)
Sri Lanka
B)
Nepal
C)
Bangladesh
D)
Afghanistan

Correct Answer :   Afghanistan

India in May 2019 delivered the first pair of Mi-24 attack helicopters to the Afghan Air Force to help bolster the war-torn country's capability in counter insurgency and fight against terrorism.

A)
G-20
B)
OPEC
C)
NATO
D)
European Union

Correct Answer :   NATO

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has launched joint military exercises “DEFENDER-Europe 21” in Albania with thousands of military forces from the United States and other countries in the first such large-scale drills since World War II in the Western Balkans.

A)
82
B)
84
C)
87
D)
91

Correct Answer :   82

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrated its 82nd foundation anniversary with zeal and ceremonial fervour on 19 March 2021. As a part of the occasion, a parade was organised at the CRPF Academy, Gurugram.

A)
Dehradun
B)
Ranikhet
C)
Haldwani
D)
Nainital

Correct Answer :   Ranikhet

The second edition of the India - Uzbekistan joint military exercise DUSTLIK II commenced at Foreign Training Node Chaubatia, Ranikhet in Uttarakhand. This is the Second Edition of annual bilateral joint exercise of both armies.

A)
50
B)
60
C)
70
D)
80

Correct Answer :   70

Indian Air Force Chief, Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria on Wednesday arrived in Colombo to take part in celebrations and ceremonies to mark the 70th anniversary of the Sri Lankan Air Force (SLAF).

A)
Japan
B)
USA
C)
China
D)
Russia

Correct Answer :   Russia

The government is set to procure 21 MiG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighter aircraft from Russia, days after the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approved the purchase of 83 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).

A)
1st
B)
2nd
C)
3rd
D)
4th

Correct Answer :   2nd

The 2nd of the biennial pan-India coastal defence exercise 'Sea Vigil-21' will be conducted on 12-13 January 2021.

A)
10-metre
B)
15-metre
C)
20-metre
D)
100-metre

Correct Answer :   10-metre

The Indian Army has inducted three sets of 10-metre short span bridges, In continuation of efforts towards Atmanirbharta and in close coordination with the private industry and DRDO.

A)
INS Chakra
B)
INS Vagir
C)
INS Khanderi
D)
INS Sindhurakshak

Correct Answer :   INS Khanderi

A)
Birender Singh Dhanoa
B)
Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria
C)
V. R. Chaudhari
D)
S. Prabhakaran

Correct Answer :   Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria