{"id":16946,"date":"2016-10-19T14:27:47","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T14:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=16946"},"modified":"2016-10-19T14:27:47","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T14:27:47","slug":"agreement-india-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/agreement-india-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Agreement between India and Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Question: Recently India and Russia has signed an agreement in which of the following field?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Defence<br \/>\n(b) Space<br \/>\n(c) Information and Technology<br \/>\n(d) None Of the Above<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (a)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On 15 October 2016 India and Russia signed a multi-billion dollar deal for S-400 &#8216;Triumf&#8217; long-range air defence missile systems and Kamov helicopters and to replace the existing aging fleets and build new frigates.<\/li>\n<li>The three projects are collectively worth an estimated $10.5 billion (over Rs 72,000 crore).<\/li>\n<li>Ka-226T helicopters &#8212; Kamov 226T choppers will replace the aging Cheetah and Chetak choppers.<\/li>\n<li>Kamov is a light multipurpose helicopter designed for work in difficult conditions like high mountains, hot climate and marine areas.<\/li>\n<li>It allows for reconnaissance, targeting and monitoring of transportation.<\/li>\n<li>It also boasts of incredibly precise hovering ability, excellent maneuverability and high safety standards, and has proved to perform better than its western counterparts in Indian heat.<\/li>\n<li>The chopper is equipped with two Arrius 2G1 engines made by the Turbomeca company.<\/li>\n<li>The passenger version of the chopper can carry up to seven people, while the transport version can carry one tonne of cargo inside the fuselage or via an external sling.<\/li>\n<li>The deal is worth more than $1 billion. The helicopters will be made by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) with Russian cooperation.<\/li>\n<li>Frigates &#8212; An inter-governmental agreement for four frigates through partnership between Russian and Indian shipyards was signed.<\/li>\n<li>While two frigates will come from Russia, two others will be constructed at an Indian shipyard with Russian cooperation.<\/li>\n<li>The frigates will be improved versions of Krivak or Talwar class stealth frigates, and the deal is worth more than $3 billion.<\/li>\n<li>S-400 Air Defence System &#8212; The over $5-billion deal to purchase the long-range air defence missile system, which has the capability to destroy incoming hostile aircraft, missiles and even drones at ranges of up to 400 km, will prove to be a game changer for India.<\/li>\n<li>It should be noted that China inked a deal with Russia in November 2014 for the supply of six S-400 systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestatesman.com\/mobi\/news\/business\/russia-india-ink-rs-43k-cr-defence-deals\/170983.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thestatesman.com\/mobi\/news\/business\/russia-india-ink-rs-43k-cr-defence-deals\/170983.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/news-ians\/india-russia-ink-big-ticket-defence-deals-116101500637_1.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/news-ians\/india-russia-ink-big-ticket-defence-deals-116101500637_1.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ptinews.com\/news\/7967679_Russia--India-to-ink-deal-on-S-400-air-defence-missile-systems\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ptinews.com\/news\/7967679_Russia&#8211;India-to-ink-deal-on-S-400-air-defence-missile-systems<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/India-Russia-ink-pacts-that-will-lead-to-defence-deals-worth-Rs-72000-crore\/articleshow\/54871603.cms\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/India-Russia-ink-pacts-that-will-lead-to-defence-deals-worth-Rs-72000-crore\/articleshow\/54871603.cms<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently India and Russia has signed an agreement in which of the following field? (a) Defence (b) Space (c) Information and Technology (d) None Of the Above Ans: (a) Related facts: On 15 October 2016 India and Russia signed a multi-billion dollar deal for S-400 &#8216;Triumf&#8217; long-range air defence missile systems and Kamov helicopters [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1151],"tags":[2346],"class_list":["post-16946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tta","tag-treaty-agreements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16946","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16946\/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\/16947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16946"}],"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=16946"},{"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=16946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}