Navy Ships & Submarines — Set 11
Defence GK · नौसेना जहाज और पनडुब्बी · Questions 101–110 of 160
What is the primary role of the Indian Navy in counter-terrorism operations?
Correct Answer: B. Maritime interdiction, port security, and prevention of arms smuggling to terrorist organizations
The Indian Navy plays a crucial role in maritime counter-terrorism through port security, interdicting vessels carrying weapons or explosives, and preventing seaborne terrorist attacks.
How many naval dockyard facilities does India have for ship maintenance and repairs?
Correct Answer: D. 5 dockyards
India has 5 major naval dockyards and shipbuilding facilities: Cochin Shipyard, Hindustan Shipyard, Mazagon Dock, Garden Reach Shipbuilders, and Goa Shipyard, providing comprehensive maintenance and repair capabilities.
What is the Indian Navy's approach to maritime cyber warfare preparedness?
Correct Answer: B. Establish cyber warfare centers and train personnel in digital security
The Indian Navy has established specialized cyber warfare centers, developed advanced digital security protocols, and is actively training personnel to counter emerging cyber threats in maritime domain.
What is the primary objective of India's naval power projection in Southeast Asia?
Correct Answer: B. Safeguarding maritime interests and promoting stability in the region
India's naval presence in Southeast Asia aims at safeguarding maritime interests, promoting regional stability, maintaining freedom of navigation, and enhancing cooperation with regional partners.
How many naval law enforcement vessels does the Indian Navy/Coast Guard operate?
Correct Answer: C. 30 vessels
The Indian Navy and Coast Guard together operate approximately 30 law enforcement vessels dedicated to maritime law enforcement, anti-smuggling operations, and coastal security.
What is the Indian Navy's role in protecting exclusive economic zone (EEZ) resources?
Correct Answer: B. Patrolling and monitoring illegal fishing and resource extraction within EEZ
The Indian Navy plays a vital role in protecting EEZ resources by patrolling maritime boundaries, preventing illegal fishing and poaching of marine resources, and monitoring unauthorized extraction activities.
What is the primary purpose of naval communication networks in the Indian Navy?
Correct Answer: B. Real-time command and control, coordination of operations across fleet
Naval communication networks provide real-time command and control capabilities, enabling coordination of operations across the entire naval fleet, submarines, and shore-based establishments.
How many fleet tankers are operational in the Indian Navy?
Correct Answer: B. 3 tankers
Approximately 3 fleet tankers are operational in the Indian Navy, providing fuel replenishment and logistical support to naval vessels during extended sea operations and deployments.
What is the Indian Navy's commitment to environmental sustainability?
Correct Answer: B. Implement green technologies and reduce carbon footprint in naval operations
The Indian Navy is committed to environmental sustainability by implementing green ship technologies, reducing carbon emissions, managing waste responsibly, and protecting marine ecosystems.
What is the primary focus of naval intelligence in the Indian Navy?
Correct Answer: B. Gathering maritime intelligence, threat assessment, and supporting operational planning
Naval intelligence focuses on gathering maritime intelligence, conducting threat assessments, monitoring adversary activities, and providing critical information to support operational planning and decision-making.