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Defense & Security MCQs - 2026-06-12

1.
Hypersonic missiles travel at speeds exceeding Mach 5. What does 'Mach' refer to?
A The speed of light
B The speed of sound
C The speed of a jet engine
D The speed of a rocket
2.
What is the primary role of a hypersonic missile interceptor?
A To launch offensive hypersonic missiles
B To detect and destroy incoming hypersonic missiles
C To provide early warning of missile attacks
D To conduct electronic warfare
3.
Which organization successfully tested an advanced hypersonic missile interceptor?
A ISRO
B DRDO
C HAL
D BEL
4.
The 'Varuna' exercise typically involves which of the following aspects of naval operations?
A Only humanitarian assistance and disaster relief
B Anti-piracy operations and counter-terrorism
C Advanced tactical exercises, including air defence, anti-submarine warfare, and surface warfare
D Joint amphibious landings only
5.
In which year was the first edition of the Varuna naval exercise held?
A 2001
B 1998
C 2004
D 2000
6.
The 'Varuna' series of joint naval exercises is conducted between India and which other country?
A United States
B France
C Russia
D Japan
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