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Defence Studies Objective Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Defence Studies MCQs Set 18

(1) Which one among the following is the unit raised to protect the Indian coastal waters ?
(1) Sagar Rakshak Bal
(2) Sagar Suraksha Bal
(3) Sagar Prahari Bal
(4) Sagar Nigrani Bal
Answer: Sagar Prahari Bal
(2) Saragarso Sea is a part of
(1) North Atlantic Ocean
(2) South Atlantic Ocean
(3) North Pacific Ocean
(4) North Sea
Answer: North Atlantic Ocean

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(3) In August 1945, on which one of the following cities was the second Atom bomb dropped ?
(1) Nagasaki
(2) Hiroshima
(3) Berlin
(4) London
Answer: Nagasaki
(4) Which formation of the Indian Army is known as ‘White Knight Corps’ ?
(1) VIII Corps
(2) XVI Corps
(3) XXI Corps
(4) VII Corps
Answer: XVI Corps
(5) Arrange the following operations in the ascending chronological order and use the code given as under :

I. Operation Eagle Claw

II. Operation Paul Banyan

III. Operation Trident

IV. Operation Earnest Will

Codes :
(1) I, II, III, IV
(2) II, III, IV, I
(3) III, II, I, IV
(4) IV, I, II, III
Answer: III, II, I, IV
(6) Who among the following thinkers stipulated Environmental Security as not entirely a case of “Threat without enemies” ?
(1) Simon Dalby
(2) Gwyn Prins
(3) John Cooley
(4) Jessica Mathews
Answer: Gwyn Prins
(7) Which one of the following formations of the Indian Army is known as ‘Chinar Corps’ ?
(1) XIII Corps
(2) XXII Corps
(3) XV Corps
(4) XVIII Corps
Answer: XV Corps
(8) Which one of the following is the commando unit of the Indian Air force ?
(1) Baaz
(2) Garud
(3) MARCOS
(4) Ghatak
Answer: Garud
(9) Indian Army’s Counter-insurgency and Jungle warfare school is situated at which one of the following :
(1) Kanker
(2) Srinagar
(3) Tezpur
(4) Vairengte
Answer: Vairengte
(10) Which one of the following canals adjoins Baltic Sea to North Sea ?
(1) Neil Canal
(2) Kiel Canal
(3) Panama Canal
(4) Suez Canal
Answer: Kiel Canal
(11) The Hsiung Feng III missile belongs to which one of the following countries ?
(1) Taiwan
(2) Formosa
(3) North Korea
(4) China
Answer: Taiwan
(12) Which one of the following is the role of Varunastra torpedo ?
(1) It has the capability of targeting even stealth submarines, both in deep and littoral waters
(2) It has the capability of hitting targets in air
(3) It has the capability to target enemy positions in the shores
(4) It has the capability to hit targets from sea to air
Answer: It has the capability of targeting even stealth submarines, both in deep and littoral waters
(13) ‘Fancy Bear’ refers to which one of the following ?
(1) It is a French Cyber Espionage Group
(2) It is a American Cyber Espionage Group
(3) It is a Chinese Cyber Espionage Group
(4) It is a Russian Cyber Espionage Group
Answer: It is a Russian Cyber Espionage Group
(14) The Russian origin aircraft AN-32 first entered in service with IAF in
(1) 1981
(2) 1983
(3) 1982
(4) 1984
Answer: 1984
(15) The Indus water Treaty between India and Pakistan was signed on
(1) 19th September, 1960
(2) 19th August, 1960
(3) 19th October, 1960
(4) 19th July, 1960
Answer: 19th September, 1960

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