Defence Forces of India

Q. Who is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces?

1. Military General
2. Defence Minister
3. President
4. Prime Minister

Q. Who is the supreme commander of the Armed Forces?

1. General
2. Prime Minister
3. Defence Minister
4. President

Q. The of India is the supreme commander of all the three divisions of armed forces.

1. President
2. Prime minister
3. Defence minister
4. Home minister

Q. Which of the following is/are the possible cause(s) for conflicts between the countries?

1. Cooperation in the field of education
2. Unwillingness to abide by international treaties
3. Arm race between the countries
4. Influx of refugees from other countries

Q. What is the head of the Indian Navy known as?

1. General
2. Supreme Naval Commander
3. Admiral
4. Air Chief Marshal

Q. What is the head of the Indian Air Force known as?

1. General
2. Admiral
3. Air Chief Marshal
4. Supreme Air Commander

Q. Bangladesh become an independent nation in .

1. 1971
2. 1981
3. 1961
4. 1965

Q. The Indian security system primarily consists of three wings of armed forces which function under Ministry of Defence, i.e., X, Y, and Z.

• The 'X' is responsible for protecting India's geographical borders.
• The 'Y' has to protect India's coastline.
• The 'Z' guards India's air space.

Identify X, Y, and Z.

1. X - Indian Air Forcex, Y - Indian Navy, Z - BSF
2. X - Indian Navy, Y - ITBP, Z - Indian Air Force
3. X - Indian Army, Y - Indian Navy, Z - Indian Air Force
4. X - Indian Air Force, Y - CRPF, Z - Indian Navy

Q. Pick out the divisions of the Defence Ministry.

1. Military Army
2. Department of Defence Research
3. Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare
4. Military Air Force

Q. What are the primary wings of the Defence Forces?

1. Indian Space Force
2. Indian Army
3. Indian Navy
4. Indian Air Force

Q. Which if the following statements is/are correct regarding Tashkent Agreement?

Statement 1- Tashkent Agreement, signed on 10 January, 1966, was a peace agreement between India and China.

Statement 2- From Indian side, it was signed by India’s Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri.

1. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.
2. Statement 1 is false and Statement2 is true.
3. Both the statements are true.
4. Both the statements are false.

Q. The ____________has been established with the purpose of instilling among students the love of discipline and military training.

1. Rapid Action Force (RAF)
2. Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
3. Border Security Force (BSF)
4. National Cadet Corps (NCC)

Q. What does the Indian Navy safeguard?

1. The Indian Airspace
2. The Coastlines
3. The Deep Seas
4. The Land Borders

Q.

Which one of the following is a land locked harbour

1. Chennai

2. Mumbai

3. Visakhapatnam

4. Kolkata

Q. By which of the following names is Armoured Corps also known as?

1. Cavalry
2. Tank Regiments
3. Infantry
4. Submarines

Q. My role is to ensure the defence of the nation while coordinating with the three forces, defence production units and defence research organisations. My ministry controls the three wings of the armed forces ie. Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force. My ministry is in charge of ensuring security of the nation from external threats. Who am I?

1. President of India
2. Defence Minister of India
3. Home Minister of India
4. Chief Justice of India

Q. What is the chief of the Indian Army known as?

1. General
2. Defence Minister
3. Marshal
4. Admiral

Q. Which of the following wings of the Indian armed forces are involved in protecting the geographical territories of our country?

1. Indian Army
2. Indian Navy
3. Indian Air Force
4. Department of Defence

Q. A person 'X' has been trying to move illegally from Sri Lanka to India through waterways to engage in illegal sea trade and smuggling. Which of the following Indian security forces is most likely to intercept his movement first?

1. Indian Coast Guard
2. Border Security Force
3. Central Reserve Police Force
4. Indo-Tibetan Border Police

Q. Which division of the defence ministry concerns itself with maintaining the jointness of the military services?

1. Department of Defence
2. Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare
3. Department of Defence Production
4. Department of Military Affairs

Q. Analyse the given images and choose the correct option.

1]	a] Chinook helicopters
2]	b] Submarine
3]	c] Ship
4]	d] Tank

1. 1-d, 2-b, 3-c-, 4-a
2. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c-, 4-d
3. 1-b, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a
4. 1-d, 2-a, 3-b, 4-c

Q. The chief of the Indian Army is known as the Admiral.

1. True
2. False

Q. In the year 1971, India helped to become an independent country.

1. China
2. Pakistan
3. Srilanka
4. Bangladesh

Q. What is the total length of the Indian coastline?

1. 15106.7 km
2. 7516.60 km
3. 4582 km
4. 9467.17 km

Q. Where is Defence Personnel College located in India?

1. New Delhi
2. Ooty
3. Dehradun
4. Chennai

Q. When did the Bangladesh Liberation War happen?

1. 1971
2. 1972
3. 1973
4. 1974

Q. In the year 1971, India helped to become an independent country.

1. China
2. Pakistan
3. Srilanka
4. Bangladesh