Question

93. Consider the pairs of naval exercise and country names:

Naval Exercise – Country name

i) Malabar – India – France

ii) Varuna –India - US

iii) Slinex – India - Singapore

iv. Indra – India – Russia

Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?

• A. a) i and iii only
• B. b) iii and iv only
• C. c) iv only
• D. d) All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is C

c) iv only

93 Ans C

Explanation: Exercises with Foreign Navies:

Malabar-15: India and US have been regularly participating. Recently included participation by

Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF).

Varuna-15: Since 1993 Indo-French Naval Exercise 'VARUNA'

Slinex-15: First time in 2005 and in 2010, in 2015 off Sri Lanka.

Indra-15: Indo - Russia naval exercise named 'INDRA' is being conducted since 2003