Defence & Security Quiz

1. How many pillars does the PRAHAAR National Counter-Terrorism Policy and Strategy have?

2. What does the letter H stand for in the PRAHAAR framework?

3. Which new digital tool did Amit Shah launch at the PRAHAAR conference?

4. What is the theme of Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026?

5. Where was Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026 hosted?

6. Which US aircraft made its maiden operational participation in Tarang Shakti 2026?

7. Where is the 2nd edition of Tarang Shakti 2026 being held?

8. How many of the 40 countries in Tarang Shakti 2026 are observers?

9. Which of these countries is participating with air assets in Tarang Shakti 2026?

10. Which two Indian Navy ships joined the ADMM-Plus maritime security activity at Subic Bay?

11. Where was the ADMM-Plus Experts' Working Group on Maritime Security activity held in 2026?

12. Which navy hosted the ADMM-Plus maritime security joint cooperation activity?

13. How many sight-restoring surgeries were done under Operation Drishti at Tangdhar?

14. Which organisation leads Operation Drishti?

15. Where is the underground surgical centre used for Operation Drishti located?

16. Alfred Tyrone Cooke was a recipient of which gallantry award?

17. Alfred Tyrone Cooke served with which IAF unit, as per the notes?

18. Alfred Tyrone Cooke shot down a Pakistani F-86 Sabre during which conflict?

19. Exercise VARUNA is a bilateral naval exercise between India and which country?

20. Which Indian ship represents India at the 24th edition of Exercise VARUNA?

21. In which year was the India-France naval exercise formally named VARUNA?

22. Which company won the ₹586 crore contract for tank APUs from the Ministry of Defence?

23. How many APUs are being supplied for T-90 tanks under the contract?

24. Under which procurement category does the tank APU project come?

25. Which French company signed an MoU with India's Nibe Limited for naval technologies?

26. Which of these is a stated area of the Nibe-Naval Group MoU?

27. The Nibe-Naval Group MoU supports which Indian objective?

28. Nomadic Elephant is a joint military exercise between India and which country?

29. Where was the 18th edition of Nomadic Elephant held?

30. At what level is the Nomadic Elephant exercise conducted?

31. How many HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft were handed over to the IAF in this batch?

32. To which organisation did HAL hand over four Dhruv NG helicopters?

33. The HTT-40 deliveries fall under a contract for how many aircraft?

34. Which company tested the indigenous KAL One-Way Attack drone?

35. What is the reported range of the KAL OWA drone?

36. KAL is part of which IG Defence portfolio?

37. Where is the 13th edition of SLINEX, SLINEX-26, being held?

38. SLINEX is a bilateral naval exercise between India and which country?

39. MAHASAGAR, announced in 2025 in Mauritius, extends which earlier Indian maritime vision?

40. What is the formal name of the Houthi movement?