{"id":12535,"date":"2016-06-14T09:26:02","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T09:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=12535"},"modified":"2016-06-14T09:26:02","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T09:26:02","slug":"exercise-malabar-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/exercise-malabar-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Exercise Malabar \u2013 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Question: Which among the following countries have participated in the recently held Exercise Malabar \u2013 2016?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) India, Sri Lanka, and Japan<br \/>\n(b) India, United States and Japan<br \/>\n(c) India, Israel and United States<br \/>\n(d) India, United States and Mongolia<br \/>\n<strong>Ans.(b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>On 10th June 2016 India, Japan and United States (US) Navies started 20th edition of Exercise MALABAR-16. It is a trilateral naval exercise near South China Sea.<\/li>\n<li>The 20th edition of the exercise, Ex-MALABAR-16 will be conducted from 10th to 17th June 2016 in two phases.<\/li>\n<li>The harbour phase at Sasebo from 10th to 13th June 2016 and the sea phase in the Pacific Ocean from 14th to 17th June 2016.<\/li>\n<li>Besides Indian Navy (IN) and the United States Navy (USN), the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) will also participate in the exercise.<\/li>\n<li>The primary objective of this exercise is to enhance interoperability among the three navies and develop common understanding of procedures for Maritime Security Operations.<\/li>\n<li>The Indian Navy ships participating in the exercise are from the Eastern Fleet and include INS Sahyadri and INS Satpura,<\/li>\n<li>indigenously built guided missile stealth frigates, INS Shakti, a modern fleet tanker and support ship and INS Kirch an indigenous guided missile corvette.<\/li>\n<li>The United States Navy will be represented by ships like CTF 70 of the USN 7th fleet, which is based at Yokosuka, Japan.<\/li>\n<li>In addition to this, one nuclear powered submarine, carrier wing aircraft and Long Range Maritime Patrol aircraft will also participate in the exercise.<\/li>\n<li>The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) will be represented by JS Hyuga, a helicopter carrier with SH 60 K integral helicopters and Long Range Maritime Patrol aircraft, besides other advanced warships for specific parts of the exercise.<\/li>\n<li>Additionally, the Special Forces (SF) of the three navies will also interact during the exercise.<\/li>\n<li>Since 1992, Indian and US navies have regularly conducted the annual bilateral exercise. Since 2007, exercise Malabar has been held alternatively off India and in the Western Pacific.<\/li>\n<li>In 2015, it was conducted off Chennai coast in the Bay of Bengal and included participation of Japan making it trilateral naval exercise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indiannavy.nic.in\/content\/exercise-malabar-2016\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/indiannavy.nic.in\/content\/exercise-malabar-2016<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=146101\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=146101<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Which among the following countries have participated in the recently held Exercise Malabar \u2013 2016? (a) India, Sri Lanka, and Japan (b) India, United States and Japan (c) India, Israel and United States (d) India, United States and Mongolia Ans.(b) Related facts: On 10th June 2016 India, Japan and United States (US) Navies started [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1153],"tags":[2373],"class_list":["post-12535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oc","tag-operations-campaign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}