Question

Which of the following falls under the major responsibilities of the Defence Forces in India?

• A. Protecting the border areas
• B. Safeguarding the integrity of the country
• C. Preventing smuggling and other such illegal activities
• D. Providing free education to children below the age of 14

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A Protecting the border areas
B Safeguarding the integrity of the country
C Preventing smuggling and other such illegal activities

Protecting the country from foreign aggression is the prime motive of our defence forces. They are responsible for safeguarding the border area and upholding the integrity of the country. Apart from this, they also check cross-border smuggling and other such illegal and harmful activities.