18th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) Flashcards

1
Q

____ is an apex level forum facilitating the congregation of all the major Coast Guard Agencies of the Asian region

A

Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM)

was established in 2004

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HACGAM is a multilateral forum of (?) countries

A

23

India is also a member

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3
Q

Who is hosting the 18th HACGAM ?

A

Indian Coast Guard (ICG)

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4
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___ is an Armed Force, Search and Rescue and Maritime Law Enforcement agency under the Ministry of Defence.

A

Indian Coast Guard (ICG)

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5
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ICG is headquartered at

A

New Delhi

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6
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ICG was established in

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19th August 1978 by the Coast Guard Act, 1978

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7
Q

On 1st February 2022, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) celebrated its (?) Raising Day

A

46th

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8
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ICG is the ____ largest Coast Guard in the world

A

fourth

US Coast Guard is largest

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9
Q

The blueprint for a multidimensional Coast Guard was conceived by the visionary

A

Rustamji Committee

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10
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Through ____, India seeks to deepen economic and security cooperation with its maritime neighbours and assist in building their maritime security capabilities.

A

SAGAR’ - Security and Growth for all in the Region

was launched in 2015

It is India’s strategic vision for the Indian Ocean Region (IOR)

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11
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____is the first regional Government-to-Government agreement to deal with piracy and armed robbery at sea in Asia

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Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia Information Sharing Centre (ReCAAP ISC)

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12
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The ReCAAP Agreement was launched in

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November, 2006

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13
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The ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ReCAAP ISC) was established in

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Singapore on November 29, 2006

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14
Q

Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is headed by the

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Director General Indian Coast Guard (DGICG)

Virender Singh Pathania

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15
Q

the Maritime Zones of India are divided into ____ Coast Guard Regions

A

five

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16
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(?) is Southeast Asia’s main opium-producing region and one of the oldest narcotics supply routes to Europe and North America.

A

Golden Triangle

Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand

17
Q

____ region of South Asia is a principal global site for opium production and distribution.

A

Golden Crescent

Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan.