Indian Military Aid

Description: This quiz focuses on India's military aid to other countries, highlighting the nation's commitment to global security and humanitarian efforts.
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Which country received the largest amount of military aid from India in the past decade?

  1. Nepal

  2. Sri Lanka

  3. Bhutan

  4. Afghanistan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nepal has been the primary recipient of Indian military aid, with a significant portion allocated for border security and counter-terrorism initiatives.

What is the primary objective of India's military aid program?

  1. Promoting Regional Stability

  2. Strengthening Bilateral Relations

  3. Countering Terrorism

  4. Modernizing Foreign Militaries


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

India's military aid is primarily aimed at fostering regional stability and security, contributing to a peaceful and cooperative neighborhood.

Which Indian military platform has been extensively provided to friendly nations as part of military aid?

  1. Tejas Light Combat Aircraft

  2. INS Vikrant Aircraft Carrier

  3. BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile

  4. Dhanush Artillery Gun


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile, a joint venture between India and Russia, has been exported to several countries, including the Philippines and Vietnam.

What is the name of the Indian government agency responsible for coordinating military aid and defense cooperation with foreign countries?

  1. Ministry of Defense

  2. Ministry of External Affairs

  3. National Security Council

  4. Defense Research and Development Organization


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Ministry of External Affairs, through its dedicated division, manages India's military aid and defense cooperation with other nations.

In which year did India provide military assistance to Sri Lanka during the country's civil war?

  1. 1987

  2. 1997

  3. 2007

  4. 2017


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

India provided military aid to Sri Lanka in 1987, including the deployment of the Indian Peace Keeping Force, in an effort to resolve the ongoing civil conflict.

Which African country has received significant military aid from India, including training and equipment?

  1. Nigeria

  2. Kenya

  3. Ethiopia

  4. South Africa


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

India has provided substantial military aid to Ethiopia, including training and equipment, to support the country's efforts in combating terrorism and maintaining regional stability.

What is the primary focus of India's military aid to Bhutan?

  1. Counter-Insurgency Operations

  2. Border Security

  3. Maritime Surveillance

  4. Cybersecurity


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

India's military aid to Bhutan is primarily directed towards enhancing border security and infrastructure along the shared border, ensuring the safety and stability of both nations.

Which Indian naval vessel was deployed to provide humanitarian assistance during the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami?

  1. INS Vikramaditya

  2. INS Arihant

  3. INS Kolkata

  4. INS Shivalik


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

INS Shivalik, an Indian Navy frigate, was deployed to provide humanitarian assistance and relief operations in the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.

What is the name of the Indian military exercise that involves joint training and maneuvers with foreign militaries?

  1. Exercise Milan

  2. Exercise Yudh Abhyas

  3. Exercise Shakti

  4. Exercise Varuna


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Exercise Milan is a multinational military exercise hosted by India, involving joint training and maneuvers with armed forces from various countries.

Which country received military aid from India in the form of medical supplies and equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic?

  1. Bangladesh

  2. Nepal

  3. Sri Lanka

  4. Maldives


Correct Option:
Explanation:

India provided military aid in the form of medical supplies and equipment to Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

What is the name of the Indian military training facility that provides specialized training to foreign military personnel?

  1. Indian Military Academy

  2. National Defense Academy

  3. Officers Training Academy

  4. Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School in Mizoram, India, provides specialized training to foreign military personnel in counter-insurgency and jungle warfare tactics.

Which Indian military aircraft has been exported to several countries, including Myanmar and Sri Lanka?

  1. Tejas Light Combat Aircraft

  2. Sukhoi Su-30MKI

  3. MiG-29

  4. Jaguar IS


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Jaguar IS, an Anglo-French strike aircraft, has been exported to several countries, including Myanmar and Sri Lanka, as part of India's military aid program.

What is the primary focus of India's military aid to Afghanistan?

  1. Counter-Terrorism Operations

  2. Border Security

  3. Infrastructure Development

  4. Humanitarian Assistance


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

India's military aid to Afghanistan has been primarily focused on supporting counter-terrorism operations and training Afghan security forces.

Which country received military aid from India in the form of patrol boats to enhance its maritime security?

  1. Vietnam

  2. Indonesia

  3. Malaysia

  4. Singapore


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

India provided military aid to Vietnam in the form of patrol boats, contributing to the country's efforts in enhancing maritime security and patrolling its territorial waters.

What is the name of the Indian military contingent that was deployed to provide peacekeeping operations in Lebanon?

  1. Indian Battalion

  2. Indian Contingent

  3. Indian Peacekeeping Force

  4. Indian UN Mission


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Battalion, part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), has been deployed to provide peacekeeping operations in Lebanon.

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