MCQs 2026

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched 'Project Green Shield' in 2026 to bolster biodiversity conservation efforts across India.

The Akash-NG missile's flight tests are typically conducted from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha, which is a primary facility for missile testing in India.

Akash-NG features a new generation active electronically scanned array (AESA) seeker, which significantly enhances its accuracy and ability to intercept high-maneuvering aerial threats.

The advanced variant of the Akash missile successfully tested by DRDO is known as Akash-NG, which stands for Akash-New Generation. It is a surface-to-air missile system.

INS Tarmugli is a Trinkat-class Fast Attack Craft, known for its speed and agility, making it suitable for coastal patrol and surveillance.

INS Tarmugli was originally commissioned into the Indian Navy in 1997. In 2006, it was gifted to the Maldives as MCGS Huravee. It was returned to India in May 2023 and recommissioned after refit.

INS Tarmugli was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam, joining the Eastern Naval Command. It is a highly versatile Fast Attack Craft.

INSAT-4KS is designed to provide continuity of service and enhance the capacity of the INSAT-4B satellite, which has been operational for a significant period and is nearing the end of its service life.

The INSAT-4KS satellite was launched using the LVM3-M4 (Launch Vehicle Mark-3) rocket, which is ISRO's heaviest launch vehicle, capable of carrying heavy payloads to geostationary transfer orbit.

INSAT-4KS is designed to enhance communication and broadcasting services, including DTH (Direct-to-Home) television services, by providing improved signal quality and capacity.