MCQs on Defense & Security: India's Latest Military Updates

1.

Which organization is responsible for the development and testing of advanced missile systems like the Hypersonic Missile Interceptor in India?

A ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)

B HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited)

C DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation)

D BEL (Bharat Electronics Limited)

2.

What is the primary capability of the advanced Hypersonic Missile Interceptor tested by DRDO?

A To launch nuclear warheads over long distances.

B To intercept and destroy incoming ballistic and hypersonic missiles.

C To provide early warning of enemy missile launches.

D To conduct electronic warfare against enemy radar systems.

3.

DRDO recently conducted a successful test of an advanced Hypersonic Missile Interceptor. What is the name given to this interceptor system?

A Prithvi

B Agni

C Ashwin

D Brahmos

4.

Which arms of the military participated in the India-France Joint Military Exercise 'Shakti VI'?

A Indian Army and French Army

B Indian Navy and French Navy

C Indian Air Force and French Air Force

D All of the above

5.

In which country was the India-France Joint Military Exercise 'Shakti VI' held?

A India

B France

C United Arab Emirates

D Oman

6.

The India-France Joint Military Exercise 'Shakti VI' recently concluded. What is the primary objective of this exercise?

A To enhance counter-terrorism capabilities and interoperability between the two armies.

B To conduct joint naval patrols in the Indian Ocean.

C To practice air combat maneuvers and aerial reconnaissance.

D To simulate a large-scale amphibious landing operation.

Defense & Security MCQs - 2026-06-17