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MCQs 2026

271.
What is a key role of naval helicopters in maritime operations?
A Strategic bombing
B Anti-submarine warfare (ASW)
C Ground troop deployment
D Cyber warfare
272.
India and France have signed an agreement for the joint development of which type of aircraft?
A Fighter Jets
B Transport Aircraft
C Naval Helicopters
D Drones
273.
What is a key implication of INS Vikrant achieving Full Operational Capability?
A Reduced naval presence in the Indian Ocean Region
B Enhanced maritime security and response capabilities
C Increased reliance on foreign naval assets
D Focus solely on defensive operations
274.
The indigenous design and construction of INS Vikrant highlight India's advancements in:
A Space exploration
B Naval aviation and power projection
C Nuclear energy
D Information technology
275.
The successful completion of its maiden deployment signifies that INS Vikrant has achieved:
A Limited operational capability
B Full operational capability (FOC)
C Intermediate operational capability
D Pre-commissioning operational capability
276.
What significant milestone did INS Vikrant achieve in early April 2026?
A Its first sea trials
B Its maiden operational deployment
C The induction of its first fighter squadron
D A major refit and upgrade
277.
When was India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, commissioned?
A 2020
B 2021
C 2022
D 2023
278.
Which of the following is a key advantage of hypersonic missiles over conventional ballistic missiles?
A Lower cost of production
B Easier to detect and intercept
C Ability to overcome existing missile defense systems
D Slower flight times
279.
The successful development of hypersonic missile technology significantly enhances India's:
A Economic competitiveness
B Deterrence capabilities
C Space exploration efforts
D Civilian infrastructure
280.
What type of engine technology is crucial for sustained hypersonic flight?
A Turbojet engine
B Ramjet engine
C Scramjet engine
D Rocket engine