MCQs 2026

The MISHTI scheme leverages the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) and the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) Fund for its implementation, ensuring broader reach and resource utilization.

The MISHTI (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes) scheme was announced in the Union Budget 2023-24 to promote mangrove plantations along the coastline and on salt pan lands, aligning perfectly with coastal mangrove protection efforts.

Varunastra is an anti-submarine torpedo, and its integration significantly boosts the Indian Navy's capabilities in Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW).

The Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), a premier lab under DRDO, has been instrumental in the design and development of the Varunastra torpedo.

Varunastra is an advanced indigenous anti-submarine torpedo developed by the Indian Navy's Weapons Systems.

'Yudh Abhyas' is a bilateral joint military exercise conducted between the Indian Army and the United States Army.

The 'Yudh Abhyas' exercise focuses on enhancing interoperability and sharing best practices between the Indian Army and the US Army, particularly in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations.

The 2026 edition of the India-US joint military exercise 'Yudh Abhyas' commenced in Uttarakhand.