Defence Current Affairs Quiz - October 2017

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1. 45 Member Contingent of Indian Air Force left for _____________ to participate in exercise ‘Blue Flag-17’, onboard a C-130J special operations aircraft. Exercise will be conducted in First week of November 2017 ?

Israel
USA
UK
Russia
None of These


2. 5th India - __________ Joint Army Exercise MITRA SHAKTI 2017 Organized in Pune ?

Myanmar
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Vietnam
None of These


3. Defence Ministry launched ‘ARPAN Version 3.0’ software for Defence Security Corp, developed by ________________. It would simplify personal documentation and all issues related to DSC Personnel's progression ?

TCS
HCL
Infosys
Tech Mahindra
None of These


4. Exercise INDRA-2017, First ever Tri Services Joint Exercise between Indian and ___________ Armed Forces ?

American
British
Japanese
Vietnamese
Russian


5. ____________ defence firm Thales will develop Active Electronically Scanned Array (ASEA) radars for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) designed Tejas Mk-1A light combat aircrafts ?

British
Russian
French
Israeli
None of These


6. INS Sukanya Arrived in __________ for participating in 30th CORPAT (Coordinated Patrol) and 3rd Joint Naval exercise between India and _________ ?

Indonesia
Thailand
Malaysia
Vietnam
None of These


7. Indian Army approved huge procurement plans for infantry modernization at a cost of nearly Rs _______ crore to replace aging weapons. Under this, Approx 7 lakh rifles, 44,000 light machine guns (LMGs) and nearly 44,600 carbines will be procured. ?

80,000
40,000
120,000
75,000
None of These


8. Indian Army organised ‘Jashn-e-Breng’ festival in Kokernag village of Anantnag district (_____________) to promote peace and brotherhood between security forces and local population ?

J & K
Arunachal Pradesh
Sikkim
Meghalaya
None of These


9. Indian Naval Ships Satpura and Kadmatt participated in Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with ___________ Marine Self Defence Forces ?

Japanese
South Korean
Vietnamese
Russian
None of These


10. Indian and _____________ Navies initiated an intensive air anti-submarine warfare exercise in Indian Ocean. It has P-8 I Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance Anti Submarine Warfare of Indian Navy and 2 P-3 Orion Anti Submarine Warfare aircraft of ________ Navy ?

China
Vietnam
Russia
Japan
None of These


11. Indigenously-built anti-submarine warfare stealth corvette ____________ has been commissioned into Indian Navy.

  1. It is India’s first major warship to have a superstructure of carbon fibre composite material resulting in improved stealth features, lower top weight and maintenance costs .
INS Sukanya
INS Sindhughosh
INS Tarini
INS Kiltan
None of These


12. Larsen and Toubro (L&T) handed over offshore patrol vessel (OPV) ___________ to Indian Coast Guard. It is country’s first-ever such defence vessel to be built in a private shipyard ?

Vikrant
Vikram 
Sukanya
Rakshak
None of These


13. Ministry of Defence (MoD) will raise 3 new tri-service agencies - ______________ (DCA), Defence Space Agency and a Special Operations Division. These will be headed by officers of rank of Major General (equivalent in Navy and Indian Air Force).

  1. ___________ will work in close coordination with National Cyber Security Advisor and It will focus on non-civilian cyber issues, including safeguarding critical infrastructure. It will be have over 1,000 personnel.
  2. Defence Space Agency will work closely with ISRO and DRDO for better utilisation and integration of space resources. It will have over 200 personnel.
  3. Special Operations Division will have components of Special Forces of Army, Navy and IAF and will be trained together for various external contingencies.
Dual Cyber Agency
Defence Combined Agency
Dual Combined Agency
Deep Cyber Agency
Defence Cyber Agency


14. USA will provide EMALS (_______________) technology to India for aircraft carriers. It will help to launch heavy combat planes from short runway of an aircraft carrier using electromagnetic force, instead of old steam-powered catapults ?

Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System
Electric Aircraft Launch System
Electronic Aircraft Launch System
Electromagnetic Aircraft Leverage System
None of These




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