Question: Each year Navy Day is celebrated on-
(a) 4 December
(b) 14 December
(c) 24 October
(d) 14 September
Ans (a)
Related facts:
- 44th Navy Day was observed on 4 December 2015.
- The Navy day is celebrated every year to commemorate the success of Operation Trident of Indian Navy on Karachi Harbour during the 1971 Indo-Pak war and in memory Indian navy soldiers who died in various wars.
- On this day the Indian Navy warships and aircraft kept open for visitors, especially for school children.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx
http://indiannavy.nic.in/content/navy-day-press-conference%C2%A0-board-ins-vikramaditya
http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/indian-navy-day-swear-by-the-tricolour/article7945214.ece