TROPEX 17
Question: The last edition of the exercise was conducted in … (a) January 2015. (b) January 2016 (c) March 2016 (d) December 2016 Ans: (a) Related Fact: The Indian Navy’s Annual Theatre Readiness Operational Exercise […]
Category: Defense/Science Short Notes
Successful Test Firing of Guided Pinaka rocket
Question: India successfully test-fired the Guided Pinaka rocket from Integrated Test Range (ITR) launch pad at which of the following place? (a) Sriharikota (b) Chandipur (c) Jaisalmer (d) Visakhapatnam Ans: (b) Related facts: On 12 […]
Submarine ‘Khanderi’ Launched
Question: Khanderi, the second of Indian Navy’s Scorpene’ class stealth submarine was launched on 12th January, 2017. The Scorpene submarines are being progressed with transfer of Technology from … a) M/s DCNS, France b) Siebe […]
ICGS AYUSH
Question: Recently Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has delivered ICGS AYUSH, the 20th Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) to the Indian Coast Guard. It will be operated from which of the following coast guard station? (a) ICGS […]
World’s most heat resistant material
Question: Name the material which is found to be having highest ever recorded melting point for a material by the Researchers from Imperial College London, U.K. (a)Hafnium carbide (b)Silicon carbide (c)Calcium carbide (d)Tantalum carbide (TaC) […]
India successfully test fires Agni-V missile
Question: Recently India successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable, intercontinental ballistic missile Agni 5 from Dr Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha, that has a range of more than- (a) 3000 Km (b) 5000 Km (c) 7000 Km (d) […]
Successfully flight test of Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon
Question: The Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) has been successfully flight tested by- (a) Indian Air Force (b) Indian Army (c) Defence Research and Development Organisation (d) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Ans. (c) Related facts: On 23 […]
Exercise EKUVERIN
Question: Recently Seventh edition of Exercise EKUVERIN is being held from 15 to 28 Dec 2016 between which of the following country? (a) India and Sri Lanka (b) India and Mynamar (c) India and Maldives […]
Indra Navy -2016
Question: The 9th edition of exercise INDRA NAVY, an annual bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Russian Navy will be held in- (a) Arabian Sea (b) Indian Ocean (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Gulf […]
TIFR Researchers Challenged theory of Superconductivity
Question: Discovery by scientist of which institute has challenges theory of superconductivity? (a) Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (b) IIT Kanpur (c) Indian Institute of science (d) None of the above. Ans: (a) Related facts: […]