Exams › IBPS PO › General Awareness › Defence and Security
5 questions with worked solutions.
Answer: 3500 Km
Agni-4 is an intermediate-range ballistic missile with an approximate strike range of 3,500 km. It is one of India’s key strategic missiles tested from APJ Abdul Kalam Island.
Answer: Sri Lanka
Mitra Shakti is a bilateral military exercise between India and Sri Lanka. It is conducted to improve interoperability and cooperation between the two armies.
Answer: Ladakh
'Chang Thang' refers to the Changthang region, which is in Ladakh. Hence, the exercise was conducted in Ladakh.
Q4. Pitch Black Exercise is an air exercise between
Answer: India and Australia
Pitch Black is a biennial multinational air exercise conducted by the Royal Australian Air Force. India participates in it, so the exercise is between India and Australia in this context.
Answer: 2,800 crore
The Ministry of Defence approved a proposal worth Rs. 2,800 crore for the purchase of about 6,400 rockets for Pinaka MBRL systems. This is a current affairs defence procurement fact.