MCQs on Indian Navy's Latest Advancements and Maritime Security

1.

Which Indian Naval Ship (INS) participated in the 'Sea Guardian' exercise with Seychelles?

A INS Trikand

B INS Shivalik

C INS Talwar

D INS Vikrant

2.

The 'Sea Guardian' exercise is primarily focused on enhancing cooperation in which domain?

A Counter-terrorism and anti-piracy operations

B Joint air combat drills

C Naval infrastructure development

D Cyber warfare capabilities

3.

The Indian Navy recently conducted the joint exercise 'Sea Guardian' with which friendly nation?

A Maldives

B Sri Lanka

C Seychelles

D Mauritius

4.

Which Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) laboratory is primarily associated with the development of 'Maareech'?

A Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), Kochi

B Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), Hyderabad

C High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), Pune

D Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR), Bengaluru

5.

The 'Maareech' system is designed to counter which type of underwater threat?

A Mines

B Enemy submarines

C Torpedoes

D Underwater drones

6.

What is the name of the advanced torpedo countermeasures system successfully tested by DRDO?

A Varunastra

B Shakti

C Maareech

D Nagasthra

7.

What is the primary role of INS Imphal during its deployment for maritime security operations?

A Coastal surveillance and anti-piracy patrols

B Deep-sea exploration and research

C Humanitarian assistance and disaster relief

D Naval fleet command and control

8.

INS Imphal, deployed for maritime security, is named after which Indian city?

A Indore

B Imphal

C Itanagar

D Itarsi

9.

Which class of guided-missile destroyers, recently deployed for maritime security operations, is INS Imphal a part of?

A Talwar-class

B Kolkata-class

C Rajput-class

D Delhi-class

Defense & Security MCQs - 2026-10-21