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1941.
The theme "Indian Shipping: Navigating Towards a Sustainable Future" implies a focus on long-term viability of maritime operations and what else?
A Short-term profit maximization
B Environmental responsibility
C Increased operational costs
D Reduced global trade
1942.
The SS Loyalty sailed from Mumbai to which destination in its maiden voyage?
A New York
B London
C Singapore
D Dubai
1943.
The 2026 theme underscores the need for continued investment in all of the following EXCEPT:
A Research and development
B Skill development for the maritime workforce
C Adoption of international best practices
D Reducing port efficiency
1944.
The Indian maritime industry is crucial for all of the following EXCEPT:
A Connecting India to the world
B Supporting industries
C Creating employment opportunities
D Increasing domestic air travel
1945.
Which of the following is mentioned as a green shipping initiative?
A Increasing fossil fuel consumption
B Reducing emissions and adopting cleaner fuels
C Ignoring environmental regulations
D Using less efficient engines
1946.
The theme "Indian Shipping: Navigating Towards a Sustainable Future" emphasizes the sector's commitment to adopting what kind of practices?
A Environmentally harmful practices
B Environmentally friendly practices
C Resource-intensive practices
D Outdated technologies
1947.
Approximately what percentage of India's foreign trade by volume is facilitated by the maritime sector?
A 50%
B 70%
C 90%
D 95%
1948.
National Maritime Day commemorates the maiden voyage of which ship?
A INS Vikrant
B SS Loyalty
C INS Viraat
D MV Ganga
1949.
What is the theme for National Maritime Day 2026?
A Maritime Security
B Indian Shipping: Navigating Towards a Sustainable Future
C Global Trade and Indian Ports
D Blue Economy for India
1950.
On which date is National Maritime Day celebrated in India?
A April 4th
B April 5th
C April 6th
D April 7th