Indian Navy Modernization & Indigenous Capabilities MCQs

1.

What is the primary purpose of the 'Akash-NG' (New Generation) missile system?

A To replace the aging Akash missile system with improved range and seeker technology

B To serve as an intercontinental ballistic missile

C To act as a short-range anti-tank guided missile

D To provide long-range satellite interception

2.

Which of the following is a key feature of the New Generation Surface-to-Air Missile (NG-SAM) being developed by DRDO?

A Liquid-fueled propulsion system

B Solid-fueled dual-pulse rocket motor

C Manual target acquisition

D Exclusively nuclear-capable warhead

3.

The 'Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile' (VL-SRSAM) system, tested by DRDO, is primarily designed to neutralize which type of threats?

A High-altitude ballistic missiles

B Close-range aerial threats including sea-skimming targets

C Submarine-launched cruise missiles

D Satellite-based laser weapons

4.

What is the primary role of the 'Maareech' system inducted into the Indian Navy?

A Surface-to-Air Missile guidance

B Advanced Torpedo Defence System

C Submarine communication relay

D Long-range maritime reconnaissance

5.

Which indigenous helicopter is currently being integrated with the Indian Navy to enhance its long-range Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capabilities?

A HAL Rudra

B HAL Dhruv Mk III

C MH-60R Seahawk

D HAL Light Combat Helicopter (Prachand)

6.

Which class of ships is primarily being inducted by the Indian Navy to bolster its Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) shallow water craft capabilities?

A Arnala Class

B Visakhapatnam Class

C Nilgiri Class

D Talwar Class

Defense & Security MCQs - 2026-07-20