Defense & Security MCQs

31.

The focus on HADR operations in 'Yudh Abhyas' highlights the importance of:

A Military intervention in sovereign nations.

B Coordinated civilian and military response to natural calamities.

C Developing advanced weapon systems for disaster management.

D Establishing military bases in disaster-prone areas.

32.

The exercise aims to build mutual trust and understanding between the participating troops. This is crucial for:

A Developing independent military strategies.

B Facilitating effective joint operations in complex scenarios.

C Reducing the need for military alliances.

D Promoting cultural exchange programs.

33.

The 'Yudh Abhyas' exercise is conducted annually between which two countries?

A India and Russia

B India and France

C India and the United States

D India and Japan

34.

Which of the following was a key focus area in the 2026 edition of 'Yudh Abhyas'?

A Naval blockade strategies

B Cyber warfare tactics

C Urban counter-terrorism and humanitarian assistance/disaster relief (HADR)

D Long-range strategic bombing

35.

What is the primary objective of the 'Yudh Abhyas' exercise?

A To conduct naval warfare simulations.

B To enhance interoperability and cooperation between the Indian and US armies.

C To test new missile defense systems.

D To train air force pilots in joint combat missions.

36.

INS Vikrant is classified as a:

A Light aircraft carrier

B Heavy aircraft carrier

C Conventional aircraft carrier

D STOVL (Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing) capable aircraft carrier

37.

Which of the following is a primary strategic advantage gained by India with INS Vikrant's FOC?

A Reduced reliance on naval aviation training.

B Enhanced power projection capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region.

C Increased capacity for amphibious assault operations.

D Greater flexibility in submarine deployment.

38.

The induction of INS Vikrant is a significant step towards which national initiative?

A Digital India

B Skill India

C Make in India

D Startup India

39.

What does 'Full Operational Capability' (FOC) signify for INS Vikrant?

A The carrier has completed its initial design phase.

B The carrier is fully equipped and crewed to undertake its intended missions.

C The carrier has been commissioned into the Indian Navy.

D The carrier has undergone its first major refit.

40.

Which Indian shipyard is responsible for the construction of INS Vikrant?

A Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited

B Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd.

C Cochin Shipyard Limited

D Hindustan Shipyard Limited

Defense & Security MCQs - 2026-04-05