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81.
Which of the following is NOT an impact of the 'Dharma Guardian' exercise?
A Strengthening defense ties between India and Japan
B Improving operational capabilities in complex environments
C Reinforcing India's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific
D Establishing a permanent military base in Japan for Indian forces
82.
The 'Dharma Guardian' exercise aims to strengthen defense cooperation and enhance interoperability between the participating nations. This statement is:
A True
B False
C Partially True
D Cannot be determined
83.
Where did the 8th edition of the 'Dharma Guardian' exercise conclude?
A Odisha
B Rajasthan
C Andhra Pradesh
D Gujarat
84.
What was the primary focus of the 8th edition of 'Dharma Guardian' exercise?
A Naval warfare and maritime security
B Air combat and aerial reconnaissance
C Tactical drills, special forces operations, and information sharing in semi-urban terrain
D Logistics and disaster relief operations
85.
Which of the following countries participated in the 'Dharma Guardian' joint military exercise that concluded on April 10, 2026?
A India and USA
B India and Russia
C India and Japan
D India and France
86.
What does the successful completion of user trials signify for the Dhanush howitzer?
A Immediate export to foreign countries
B Potential induction into the Indian Army's service
C Cancellation of further development
D A shift in focus to missile technology
87.
What is a key objective of the Dhanush howitzer project for the Indian Army?
A To replace existing tanks
B To enhance artillery's combat effectiveness and self-reliance
C To develop new infantry combat vehicles
D To improve naval defense capabilities
88.
The Dhanush howitzer is an indigenous upgrade based on which international artillery design?
A M777 Howitzer
B K9 Thunder
C Bofors FH-77B
D Leopard 2 Tank
89.
Which organization was primarily responsible for the development of the Dhanush howitzer?
A Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
B Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
C Ordnance Factory Board (OFB)
D Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
90.
What is the calibre and type of the indigenous artillery gun 'Dhanush' that recently completed its final user trials?
A 105mm/39 calibre Towed Howitzer
B 155mm/52 calibre Autonomous Howitzer
C 122mm/46 calibre Field Gun
D 155mm/45 calibre Self-Propelled Howitzer