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5421.
What is the primary objective of INS Imphal's deployment to the Persian Gulf?
A To conduct joint military exercises with land forces
B To enhance maritime security and combat piracy
C To provide humanitarian aid
D To establish a new naval base
5422.
Which Indian Navy guided-missile destroyer was deployed to the Persian Gulf in late March 2026?
A INS Vikramaditya
B INS Viraat
C INS Imphal
D INS Vikrant
5423.
The Akash-NG missile system is intended to be inducted into which branches of the Indian Armed Forces?
A Only Indian Army
B Only Indian Air Force
C Indian Army and Indian Air Force
D Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard
5424.
Which of the following aerial threats is the Akash-NG missile designed to counter?
A Only fighter jets
B Only bombers
C Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
D All of the above
5425.
The development of indigenous missile technology by DRDO contributes to India's ambition of becoming a:
A Major agricultural exporter
B Leading space exploration nation
C Major defense manufacturing hub
D Global leader in renewable energy
5426.
What does 'NG' stand for in Akash-NG?
A Naval Guard
B New Generation
C Next Generation
D Northern Guardian
5427.
The successful test of Akash-NG is a step towards modernizing India's:
A Naval fleet
B Air defense capabilities
C Ground forces
D Cyber warfare units
5428.
What is a key feature of the Akash-NG missile that enhances its performance?
A Single-pulse rocket motor
B Advanced guidance system and dual-pulse rocket motor
C Limited range capability
D Older guidance technology
5429.
Where was the recent test of the Akash-NG missile conducted?
A Bhubaneswar, Odisha
B Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Odisha
C Pokhran, Rajasthan
D Balasore, Odisha
5430.
The Akash-NG missile is designed to intercept which type of aerial threats?
A Only high-altitude aircraft
B Only ballistic missiles
C A wide range of aerial threats, including low-flying targets and UAVs
D Only enemy satellites