DEFENCE RELATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - 01

DEFENCE RELATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - 01

1. Who is the supreme commander of the armed forces of India?
President of India

2. Who was the first Defence Minister of India?
Baldev Singh

3. Who was the first Keralite to become the Defence Minister of India?
V.K. Krishna Menon

4. Who has become the first-ever female pilot of the Indian Navy?
Shubhangi Swaroop

5. The joint military Exercise ‘Bold Kurukshetra-2019’ was held between India and ...............
- Singapore

6. Name the India - Sri Lanka joint training exercise focusing on counter-terrorism operations held in Pune?
Mitra Shakti 2017

7. Where is the Army War College situated?
Mhow ( Madhya Pradesh)

8. Name the expedition by the all-woman team of the Indian Navy to circumnavigate the globe?
Navika Sagar Parikrama

9. 'Service Before Self' is the motto of .
National Defence Academy (NDA)

10. The second edition of the bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Vietnam Peoples’ Navy (IN – VPN BILAT EX) took place at which of the given areas?
- Cam Ranh Bay

11. Name the third offshore patrol vessels of the Indian Coast Guard commissioned in 2019
- ICGS Veera

12. Name the Indo - Nepal joint military exercise recently held at Salil Hindi, Nepal?
Surya Kiran XI

13. Which committee recommended for the establishment of Coast Guard?
Rustamji Committee

14. Indian Army observed Rajouri Day on .............
- 13th April

15. VARUNA’ is the naval exercise between India and .........
- France

16. Where is the headquarters of Indian Coast Guards?
New Delhi

17. The National Security Guards is popularly known as?
Black Cats

18. India's Paramilitary offensive against the Naxalite rebels is called?
Operation Green Hunt

19. 'Duty unto Death' is the motto of.
BSF

20. Which is the largest industrial security force in the world?
CISF

21. What is the motto of CISF?
Protection and Security

22. Cabinet Committee of Security has cleared the proposal for the procurement of the 464 T-90 tanks from which country?
- Russia

23. Which is the highest rank in the Indian Army?
Field Marshal

24. Who was the first Field Marshal of the Indian Army?
Manekshaw (1973)

25. Which is the highest rank in the Indian Air Force?
Marshal of the Air Force

26. Who is the one and only Marshal of the Indian Air Force?
Arjan Singh

27. The second Malayalee to hold the post of Defence Minister of India is.
A. K.Antony

28. Who is considered as the father of Indian Army?
Major Stringer Lawrence

29. Who was the first Indian Commander-in-chief of Indian Army?
K.M. Cariappa

30. Army Day is observed on?
January 15

31. Name the joint military exercise held by India and Myanmar recently?
IMBAX-2017

32. Who is the first woman Lt. General and vice-admiral of Indian Army?
Punita Arora

33. The biggest Naval base of Indian Navy?
INS Kadamba or 'Sea Bird' in Karnataka

34. ......... is the first aircraft carrier of Indian Navy?
INS Vikrant

35. INDRA 2017 is the joint military exercise held by:
India and Russia