MCQs on Defense & Security: Military Exercises, Missiles, Naval Ships

1.

The induction of INS Vindhyagiri enhances the Indian Navy's capability in which area?

A Amphibious warfare

B Anti-submarine warfare

C Stealth and surface warfare

D Mine warfare

2.

INS Vindhyagiri belongs to which class of warships?

A Destroyer

B Corvette

C Frigate

D Submarine

3.

The Indian Navy recently inducted a new stealth frigate named:

A INS Vikrant

B INS Vikrant

C INS Vindhyagiri

D INS Sahyadri

4.

The successful test of 'Pralay-II' signifies an advancement in India's capability in which defense domain?

A Naval defense

B Air defense

C Missile technology

D Cyber warfare

5.

What is the key characteristic of the 'Pralay-II' missile that was successfully tested?

A It is a short-range ballistic missile.

B It is an advanced hypersonic missile.

C It is a cruise missile with a nuclear warhead.

D It is designed for underwater launch.

6.

Which organization successfully tested the advanced hypersonic missile 'Pralay-II'?

A ISRO

B HAL

C DRDO

D BEL

7.

Which edition of the India-France joint military exercise 'Shakti' concluded recently?

A Shakti IV

B Shakti V

C Shakti VI

D Shakti VII

8.

What is the primary objective of the 'Shakti' joint military exercise series?

A To conduct naval warfare simulations

B To enhance counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency capabilities

C To practice joint air combat operations

D To test long-range missile systems

9.

The joint military exercise 'Shakti VI' is conducted between India and which other country?

A United States

B France

C United Kingdom

D Russia

Defense & Security MCQs - 2026-06-13