MCQs 2026

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the test of the Advanced Hypersonic Missile Interceptor to bolster India's ballistic missile defense capabilities.

Varuna is the bilateral naval exercise conducted between the Indian Navy and the French Navy.

The Varuna exercise is a bilateral naval exercise aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation and operational synergy between the two nations.

The Varuna 2026 naval exercise between the Indian Navy and the French Navy was held in the Arabian Sea to enhance interoperability.

The historic first mid-air refuelling of the Tejas LCA took place over the airspace of Gwalior, India.

The first mid-air refuelling of Tejas LCA was carried out from an Indian Air Force (IAF) Ilyushin Il-78 MKI tanker aircraft.

The Tejas LCA successfully completed its first mid-air refuelling on September 4, 2018, marking a significant milestone in its development.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is the nodal ministry responsible for the PLI scheme for semiconductors and electronics manufacturing in India.

The expansion of the PLI scheme for semiconductors aims to build a robust domestic ecosystem, reduce import dependence, and position India as a global hub for semiconductor manufacturing and design.

The government has actively been promoting the semiconductor ecosystem through various initiatives, including the expansion of the PLI scheme to encourage domestic manufacturing and R&D.