MCQs - 2026-04

While CRPF is a central armed police force, border guarding duties with Pakistan and Bangladesh are primarily handled by the Border Security Force (BSF). CRPF focuses on internal security, counter-insurgency, anti-Naxal operations, and law and order.

A small contingent of CRPF successfully repelled a large-scale attack by a Pakistani infantry brigade during the Battle of Sardar Post.

The Battle of Sardar Post occurred in the Rann of Kutch, which is located in Gujarat.

CRPF Valour Day is celebrated on April 9th each year to commemorate the bravery of CRPF personnel during the Battle of Sardar Post in 1965.

The underwater metro section is part of the East-West Metro corridor of the Kolkata Metro.

The project is a testament to India's growing expertise in complex infrastructure development, particularly in tunneling and underwater construction.

The main impact of the underwater metro is the significant reduction in travel time and improved connectivity between key areas of Kolkata.

The underwater section of the Kolkata Metro passes beneath the Hooghly River.

Kolkata is the city where India's first underwater metro line has been inaugurated.

The Visakhapatnam-class destroyers, including INS Imphal, feature a significant indigenous component, showcasing India's growing prowess in warship design and construction.