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The Sikh Regiment of the Indian Army is best known for its role in which battle?

  • (A) Battle of Saragarhi
  • (B) Battle of Longewala
  • (C) Battle of Asal Uttar
  • (D) Battle of Zojila

Answer: Battle of Saragarhi

The Sikh Regiment is famous for its bravery during the Battle of Saragarhi, where 21 soldiers fought to the death against an overwhelming force.

The Indian Navy's INS Vikrant is a type of which military vessel?

  • (A) Submarine
  • (B) Destroyer
  • (C) Aircraft Carrier
  • (D) Frigate

Answer: Aircraft Carrier

INS Vikrant is an aircraft carrier and it serves as the flagship of the Indian Navy.

Who was the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India?

  • (A) General Bipin Rawat
  • (B) General Sam Manekshaw
  • (C) General K. M. Cariappa
  • (D) General V. P. Malik

Answer: General Bipin Rawat

General Bipin Rawat was appointed as the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) in January 2020, responsible for coordinating the three armed forces.

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The Indian Army's Ladakh Scouts are specialized in which type of warfare?

  • (A) Mountain warfare
  • (B) Jungle warfare
  • (C) Desert warfare
  • (D) Coastal warfare

Answer: Mountain warfare

The Ladakh Scouts are specially trained in mountain warfare, particularly in the tough terrains of Ladakh.

The Indian Air Force is known for which of these operations during the 1971 war?

  • (A) Airlift of refugees
  • (B) Strategic bombing
  • (C) Fighter interceptions
  • (D) Supplying troops

Answer: Strategic bombing

During the 1971 India-Pakistan war, the Indian Air Force carried out strategic bombing missions to target military sites in East Pakistan.

The Indian Army's Battle of Asal Uttar was fought in which war?

  • (A) 1965 Indo-Pakistani War
  • (B) 1971 Indo-Pakistani War
  • (C) Kargil War
  • (D) 1947-48 War

Answer: 1965 Indo-Pakistani War

The Battle of Asal Uttar was a significant battle during the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War, where India repelled Pakistani forces.

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The Indian Navy's primary responsibility is to secure which domain?

  • (A) Sea
  • (B) Air
  • (C) Land
  • (D) Space

Answer: Sea

The primary responsibility of the Indian Navy is to secure India?s maritime borders and ensure naval defense.

The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 led to the creation of which country?

  • (A) Bangladesh
  • (B) Sri Lanka
  • (C) Nepal
  • (D) Bhutan

Answer: Bangladesh

The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 resulted in the creation of Bangladesh, after a victory by India and the surrender of Pakistani forces.

The National Defence Academy (NDA) is located in which Indian state?

  • (A) Maharashtra
  • (B) Karnataka
  • (C) Tamil Nadu
  • (D) Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Maharashtra

The National Defence Academy (NDA), where cadets from the Army, Navy and Air Force are trained, is located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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The Kargil War between India and Pakistan took place in which year?

  • (A) 1998
  • (B) 1999
  • (C) 2000
  • (D) 2001

Answer: 1999

The Kargil War between India and Pakistan took place in 1999, over the Kargil region in Jammu & Kashmir.

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