Defence Technology

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Defence Technology: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Defence Technology & Defence Organisations in India etc.

Important Questions on Defence Technology

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As of October 2019, how many nuclear power plants are present in India?

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In the following question, select the right answer.

The term TEAM - 9 initiative is a techno economic corporation venture between India and eight countries of?

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T-90 tanks have been purchased from which of the following country?

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Admiral is the Chief of which force of Indian Defence?

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Which agency in India is responsible for the development of technology for All Military Wings?

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Which of the following is not correct about Tejas Mark II?

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The 2nd National Conference on Self Reliance in Defense Manufacturing was organized at _______ in 2019.

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Smiling Buddha is a code name for ________

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________ is India's largest research reactor.

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______ is India's oldest research reactor.

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Indian Army's counter-insurgency school is situated in-

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Who among the following took charge as India’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on 1 January 2020?

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Consider the following statements about AWACS:
1. AWACS stands for Airborne Early Warning and Control System.
2. It is an airborne radar system designed to detect aircrafts and misiles.
3. It can also be used to detect troop build up in hostile territories, carry out surveillance and command and control battle management functons C2BM.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements:
1. The Rassault Rafale is a French twin-engine delta wing multirole jet fighter aircraft designed and built by Dassault Aviation, France.
2. The Eurofighter Typhoon is a twin engine, canard delta wing, Multirole Combat Aircraft designed and built by a consortium of 3 companies through a holding company, Eurofighter GmbH.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 

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Consider the following statements:
1. A cruise missile is a guided missile that carries an explosive payload and is propelled usually by a jet engine towards its target.
2. A ballistic missile follows a sub-orbital ballistic flightpath and is only guided during the relatively brief initial powered phase of flight and its course subsequently is governed by the laws of orbital mechanics and ballistics.
3. An unmanned aerial vehicle is used both as a weapon and also for reconnaissance.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements:
1. Lakshya a drone that is remotely piloted by a ground control station and provides aerial subtargets for live fire training.
2. Nishant is a surveillance aircraft primarily tasked with intelligence gathering over enemy territory.
3. Rustom 1 can be used as unmanned combat aerial vehicle and also to carry war-heads.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements about Sukhoi Fifth Generation (T-50) stealth fighter:
1. It is being jointly developed by Russia and India.
2. It has two versions-single seater for the Russian air force and a two seat version for IAF.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements about INS Arihant:
1. It is India's first indigenous submarine launched at Vishakhapatnam for a trial on 26th July, 2009.
2. It has a miniaturised nuclear powered reactor developed by BARC at Kalpakkam.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are true?

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Which among the following is the first aircraft carrier to be built by India at the Cochin Shipyard?

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Consider the following statements about Agni II prime:
1. It is a single stage surface to surface missile with a range of about 2500 km.
2. It is capable of carrying nuclear warheads of one tonne.
3. Its earlier name was Agni II (+).
4. Its maiden launch from the Wheeler Island, off the Odisha coast failed in December, 2010.

Which of the statements given above are correct?