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January 2019
- The German parliament has classified which North African states as safe countries of origin?
Ans: Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco
- The Government of India has decided to recruit women in military police after graded induction at what percentage?
Ans: 20%
- India’s first private-sector Howitzer gun-manufacturing plant has come up in which city?
Ans: Surat
- Which Indian armed force has conducted the massive coastal defence exercise ‘Sea Vigil-2019’ to check 26/11-style attacks?
Ans: Indian Navy
- The new Naval Air Base ‘INS Kohassa’ has commissioned at which of the states /UTs?
Ans: Andaman & Nicobar Islands
- The Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Saab have signed a pact to explore air traffic management. Where is the headquarters of Saab located?
Ans: Sweden
- Which union ministry has launched ‘RDP INDIA 2019 app’ for Republic Day parade?
Ans: Ministry of Defence
February 2019
- Which country’s Aerospace Industries has signed $93 million Naval MRSAM deal with Indian Navy?
Ans: Israel
- ISRO has launched Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC) in which city?
Ans: Bengaluru
- Which warship of the Indian Navy participated in the multinational maritime exercise ‘Cutlass Express 2019’?
Ans: INS Trikand
- Which international organisation has recently called for a total ban on nuclear weapons?
Ans: Red Cross
- India has signed pact with which neighboring country to train Civil Servants?
Ans: Bangladesh
- The multinational maritime exercise ‘AMAN 19’ was conducted in which of the following countries?
Ans: Pakistan
- Which Indian armed force has conducted ‘Exercise Topchi 2019’?
Ans: Indian Army
- Which space agency has decided to launch SPHEREx Mission to investigate the origins of our Universe?
Ans: NASA
- Which country has launched its first semi-heavy missile-equipped submarine ‘Fateh’?
Ans: Iran
- Which Defence PSU has launched Atmospheric Water Generator at Aero India 2019?
Ans: BEL
- Which country has conducted a naval military exercise ‘Velayat 97’ from Persian Gulf to Indian Ocean?
Ans: Iran
- ‘Sampriti 2019’ is the joint military exercise of India and which country?
Ans: Bangladesh
- BOLD-QIT project, sometimes seen in news, has launched on which of the following borders of India?
Ans: Bangladesh
March 2019
- “Al Nagah 2019” is the joint exercise between India and which of the following countries?
Ans: Oman
- Which Indian defence lab has developed ‘combat drugs’ to reduce casualties in Pulwama type attacks?
Ans: INMAS, DelhiI
- Which country has become the largest arms importer in 2014–18, as per SIPRI’s latest report ‘Trends in International Arms Transfers-2018’?
Ans: Saudi Arabia
- Which of the following ships has become the first-ever Coast Guard ship to visit Indonesia?
Ans: INS Vijit
- Which country has recently decided to join China’s ambitious Belt and Road initiative?
Ans: Italy
- The 2nd Joint Logistics Node (JLN) of tri-services has become operational in which of the following sites?
Ans: Mumbai
April 2019
- The Government of India (GoI) has set up a multi-disciplinary terror monitoring group (MDTMG) for which of the following states?
Ans: J and K
- Which of the following shipyards has become the first Indian Shipyard to deliver 100 warships?
Ans: GRSE
- Project-75 India, sometimes seen in news, is associated with which Indian armed force?
Ans: Indian Navy
- Exercise Western Shield, which is in news recently, will be conducted by which of the following countries?
Ans: Sri Lanka
- India has recently evacuated peacekeeping CRPF contingent from which of the following African countries?
Ans: Libya
- Which Indian Armed force has tied up with CSIR for joint research?
Ans: Indian Navy
- Exercise African Lion 2019 has conducted between which of the following countries?
Ans: Morocco and United States
- What is the operational range of the India’s first indigenously designed Sub-sonic Cruise Missile ‘Nirbhay’?
Ans: 1000 Km
- Which of the following Indian Navy ships is / are participating in the International Fleet Review (IFR- 2019)?
Ans: INS Kolkata
- Which Indian armed force has launched guided missile destroyer Imphal?
Ans: Indian Navy
- Which Indian defense organization has signed pact with NHPC for construction of tunnels on China & Pakistan borders?
Ans: Indian Army