Defence Quiz

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The President of India is the supreme commander of the Indian defence system

The whole administrative control of the Armed forces lies in the Ministry of Defence

The Defence Minister (Raksha Mantri) is responsible to Parliament for all matters concerning defence of the country.

Indian defence system has been divided into three services-

1.Army                                    2.Navy                                  
                    3.Air Force

1. ARMY

Army has its headquarters in New Delhi. 

It is head by Chief of the Army Staff and assisted by the Vice-Chief of the Army Staff and seven other Principal Staff Officers, namely, two Deputy Chief of Army Staff, Ajutant General, Quarter Master General, Master General of Ordinance, Military Secretary and Engineer-in-Chief. The army has following commands

S.No.	Command	Headquarter
1	Western command	Chandigarh
2	Eastern command	Kolkata
3	Northern command	56 APO
4	Southern command	Pune
5	Central command	Lucknow
6	Army Training Command	Shimla
7	South Western Command	Jaipur

Indian Army consists of following ranks:-

1. General
2. Lt. General
3. Major General
4. Brigadier
5. Colonel
6. Lt. Colonel
7. Major
8. Captain
9. Lieutenant

                 2.    INDIAN AIR FORCE

The Indian Air Force was officially established on 8 October 1932.

S.No.	Command	Headquarter
1	Western command	New Delhi
2	Central command	Allahabad
3	Eastern command	Shillong
4	South western command	Jodhpur
5	Training command	Bangaluru
6	Maintenance command	Nagpur
7	Southern command	Thiruvananthapuram

RANKS:

1. Air chief Marshal
2. Air Marshal
3. Air Vice Marshal
4. Air Commodore
5. Group Captain
6. Wing Commander
7. Squardron Leader
8. Flt. Lieutenant
9. Flying officers

                  3.    INDIAN NAVY

On 22 April 1958 V Adm RD Katari assumed office as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.

Indian Navy is headed by Chief of Navel Staff with headquarters at New Delhi. He is assisted by Vice Chief of Naval Staff, Chief of Personnel, Chief of Material and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff. The Navy is organised into following commands:-

S.No.	Command	Headquarter
1	Eastern command	Vishakhapatnam
2	Southern command	Kochi
3	Western command	Mumbai

Ranks:-

1. Navy
2. Admiral
3. Vice Admiral
4. Read Admiral
5. Commodore
6. Captain
7. Commander
8. Lt Commander
9. Lieutenant
10. Sub-Lieutenant

i) Indian Army is organized into four operational commands, which are northern, western, southern, eastern.
ii) Army headquarters is situated at Delhi.

Among these which are CORRECT
a. i only
b. ii only
c. Both
d. None


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2. Indian Navy headquarter is situated at?

a. Delhi
b. Mumbai
c. Cochin
d. Vishakhapatnam

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3. The "COAST GUARD" was constituted as an independent Armed force of India in

a. 1978,
b. 1977, 
c. 1975,
d. 1993


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4. Match the following
i) National Defence Academy ----------------------- A) Dehradun
ii) Indian Military Academy ---------------------------B) Chennai
iii)The college of Materials Management -----------C) Pune
iv) The Officers training academy -------------------------------------D) Jabalpur

Correct match wrt i,ii,iii and iv is

a. C, A, B, D
b. C, A, D, B,
c. A, D, C, B,
d. B, D, C, A 

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5. Air force has 5 operational commands (Western, Eastern, Central, Southern, Northern) and 

a) one Maintenance command
b) one Training command
c) one Maintenance and one Training commandd) only 5 operational commands are there is Air Force.

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Q1.The biennial joint multi nation naval exercise is held in the Indian Ocean is named as:

• Malabar
• Milan
• Shoorveer
• Yudh abhyas

Q2. Who is the supreme commander of the Indian Defence System?

• The President of India
• The President of India
• Morarji Desai Government
• Narasimha Rao Government

Q3. Who was the first woman air marshal of Indian Air Force?

• Hema kumari
• Savita halder
• Dr. Padmavathy Bandopadhyay
• None of the above
Q4. Who is the First Field Marshal of Indian Army?

• SH kapadia
• SHFJ Menasha
• RC Lohati
• None of the above
Q5. The last British General of Indian Army?
• Gen. K.S. Thimayya
• Gen. K. M. Kariappa
• Sir Francis Robert Roy Bucher
• None of the above
Q6. Who was the first Marshal of Air force?
• Vikram Seth
• James Patterson
• James Patterson
• Arjun Singh
Q7. Indian Navy head quarter is situated at?
• Delhi
• Mumbai
• Cochin
• Vishakhapatnam
Q8. The "COAST GUARD" was constituted as an independent Armed force of India in
• 1978
• 1977
• 1975
• 1993
Q9. Match the following
1. National Defence Academy ----------------------- A) Dehradun
2. Indian Military Academy ---------------------------B) Chennai
3. the college of Materials Management -----------C) Pune
4. The Officers training academy -------------------------------------D) Jabalpur
Correct match i, ii, iii and iv is
• A, D, C, B
• B, D, C, A
• C, A, B, D
• C, A, D, B
Q10. Consider following statements
1. Fundamental rights are part of PART III of Indian constitution.
2. There are total of 6 fundamental rights defined in the constitution.
AMONG THESE CORRECT STATEMENTS ARE
• i only
• ii only
• Both
• None
Q.11. Which of the following air craft is the air to air refueller of the Indian air force?
• C-17 glob master
• Llyushin- 76
• Llyushin- 78
• C-130 J Hercules
Q.12. From which of the following countries has India purchased the Pilatus PC-7 trainer aircraft?
• United state of America
• France
• Switzerland
• Germany
Q.13. Admiral Gorchakov the soviet air craft carrier imported by India is now named
• INS VIKRANT
• INS virat
• INS vishal
• INS vikramaditya
Q.14. Which of the following places is the college of defence management located?
• Dehradun
• Pune
• Chennai
• Secunderabad
Q.15. Which of the following corps deal with the sully of weaponry to the Indian Army?
• Corps of EME
• Army Supply Corps
• Army Ordnance Corps
• Armoured Crops
Q.16. Which of the following is home base of aircraft carrier INS VIKRAMADITYA?
• Cochin
• Karwar
• Visakhapatnam
• Jamnagar
Q.17. At which of the following places the head quarter of south western air command located?
• Vadodara
• Jodhpur
• Gandhinagar
• Pune
Q.18. Which of the following is the equivalent rank in army of the naval rank of captain?
• Colonel
• Major
• Caption
• Brigadier
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1.Milan
2. The President Of India
3. Dr. padmavathy bandopadhyay
4. SHFJ Menekshaw
5. Sir Francis Robert Roy Bucher
6. Arjun Singh
7. Delhi
8. 1977
9. C,A,D,B
10.Both
11. Llyshin- 78
12. Switzerland
13. INS Vikramaditya
14. Secundrabad 
15. Army Ordnance Corps
16. Karwar
17. Gandhinagar
18. Colonel
19. OTA Gaya
20. Ezhimala- In kerala