General Awareness Quiz for IBPS SO Prelims 2022- 4th December

Q1. Which of the Indian Naval Ship has participated in the Combined Maritime Forces led Operation “Sea Sword 2” in the Northwest Arabian Sea?
(a INS Talwar
(b) INS Vikrant
(c) INS Trikand
(d) INS Shakti
(e) None of the above

Q2. Indian Army organizes fair/mela in continuation of Diamond jubilee celebrations of Battle of Walong in which of the Indian state?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Karnataka
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) West Bengal
(e) None of the above

Q3. ___________signed an MoU with the Inland Waterways Authority of India to build the country’s first hydrogen fuel cell catamaran vessel for Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Mazagaon Dock shipyard
(b) Hindustan Aeronautical Limited
(c) Bharat Electronics Limited
(d) Cochin Shipyard
(e) None of the above

Q4. Which of the Indian force has conducted the Annual Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise ‘Samanvay 2022’ from 28 November 2022 to 30 November 2022?
(a) Indian Coast Guard
(b) Indian Air Force
(c) Indian Navy
(d) Indian Army
(e) None of the above

Q5. Which of the following naval ship is the second ship of Project 15B stealth destroyers being built at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)?
(a) INS Mormugao
(b) INS Nilgiri
(c) INS Porbandar
(d) INS Gomati
(e) None of the above

Q6. The Yudh Abhyas is a 15-day-long exercise that is focus on high altitude and extremely cold climate warfare. India conducts Yudh Abhyas with which nation?
(a) France
(b) England
(c) USA
(d) Maldives
(e) None of the above

Q7. The bilateral training exercise “AUSTRA HIND 22” between contingents of the Indian Army and the Australian Army begins at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in _________.
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Jammu & Kashmir
(d) Rajasthan
(e) None of the above

Q8. Which of the following launched the Hull Module of the Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterization & Evaluation (SPACE) facility at Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL) Kochi?
(a) ISRO
(b) IIT Madras
(c) DRDO
(d) HAL
(e) None of the above

Q9. The Special Forces of India and Indonesia commenced the eighth edition the joint military exercise at Sangga Buana Training Area, Karawang. What is the name of joint military exercise held between India and Indonesia?
(a) Garuda Shakti
(b) Vajra Prahar
(c) Samudra Shakti
(d) Dharma Guardian
(e) None of the above

Q10. The Indian Navy conducted a structured exercise to evaluate organizational effectiveness in protecting offshore assets off Mumbai on an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) platform. What is the name of this exercise?
(a) Sea Sword 2
(b) Samanvay 2022
(c) SHATRUNASH
(d) Prasthan
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1. Ans(c)
Sol. INS Trikand has participated in the Combined Maritime Forces led Operation “Sea Sword 2” in the Northwest Arabian Sea.

S2. Ans (a)
Sol. Indian Army organizes fair/mela in continuation of Diamond jubilee celebrations of Battle of Walong in Arunachal Pradesh.

S3. Ans(d)
Sol. Cochin Shipyard signed an MoU with the Inland Waterways Authority of India to build the country’s first hydrogen fuel cell catamaran vessel for Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.

S4.Ans (b)
Sol. Indian Air Force has conducted the Annual Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise ‘Samanvay 2022’ from 28 November 2022 to 30 November 2022 at Air Force Station Agra.

S5. Ans(a)
Sol. INS Mormugao is the second ship of Project 15B stealth destroyers being built at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL).

S6. Ans(c)
Sol. Exercise Yudh Abhyas is conducted annually between India and US to exchange best practices, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures between the two nations’ Armies.

S7. Ans(d)
Sol. The bilateral training exercise “AUSTRA HIND 22” between contingents of the Indian Army and the Australian Army begins at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan.

S8. Ans(c)
Sol. Defense Research & Development Organization (DRDO) launched the Hull Module of the Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterization & Evaluation (SPACE) facility at Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL) Kochi.

S9. Ans(a)
Sol. The Special Forces of India and Indonesia commenced the joint military exercise Garuda Shakti. The eighth edition of Exercise Garuda Shakti focuses on enhancing understanding, cooperation and interoperability between the Special Forces of both armies.

S10. Ans(d)
Sol. The exercise was named ‘Prasthan‘ by the Indian Navy. Prasthan is conducted twice a year under the aegis of Headquarters, Western Naval Command.