MCQs 2026

Snow leopards inhabit the high-altitude regions of the Trans-Himalayan landscape, which is the primary focus area for Project Snow Leopard.

As the name suggests, Project Snow Leopard is dedicated to the conservation of the snow leopard and its high-altitude Himalayan ecosystem.

The plan is specifically designed to address the long-term impacts of climate change, focusing on building resilience and reducing vulnerabilities across the nation.

Climate resilience plans typically focus on sectors most vulnerable to climate change, such as water resources, agriculture, and coastal areas, to build their capacity to adapt.

The National Climate Resilience Action Plan 2026 primarily aims to enhance India's adaptive capacity and reduce its vulnerability to the adverse impacts of climate change across various sectors.

The development and successful testing of 'Varunastra' highlight India's advanced capabilities in designing and manufacturing complex underwater warfare systems, reducing reliance on foreign imports.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and its associated labs, like the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), are responsible for the development of 'Varunastra'.

'Varunastra' is a heavyweight torpedo designed for anti-submarine warfare, capable of being launched from surface ships.

Counter-terrorism operations, including hostage rescue, counter-insurgency, and other unconventional warfare scenarios, are central to the 'Vajra Prahar' exercise.

The Indian Army's Para Special Forces are the primary participants from the Indian side in the 'Vajra Prahar' exercise, focusing on counter-terrorism and special operations.