75 Years Of India Russia Relationship

Question 1

Since when India and Russia have been maintaining formal ties in a more friendly way?

Answer 1

Since the signing of the “Declaration on the India-Russia Strategic Partnership” in October 2000

Question 2

When did 1st informal summit take place between PM Modi and President Putin?

Answer 2

City of Sochi in Russia in 2018

A recent 21st India-Russia summit b/w both leaders took place in December 2021 , where both countries jointly signed 28 agreements

Question 3

In ________ President Putin signed the Executive Order on awarding PM Narendra Modi Russia’s highest state decoration – The_____________________.

Answer 3

2019, The order of St Andrew the Apostle.

Question 4

What is the aim of the two countries relating to trade?

Answer 4

The two countries intend to increase bilateral investment to US$50 billion and bilateral trade to US$30 billion by 2025

Question 5

What is the name of the exercise conducted between India and Russia?

Answer 5

Tri-Services exercise called ‘INDRA‘

Question 6

___________ is a joint cruise missile military programme between India and Russia.

Answer 6

BrahMos

India has also signed an agreement with Russia for purchasing AK-203 rifles

Question 7

The military hardwares leased by India from Russia include-

Answer 7

…S-400 Triumf
…Kamov Ka-226 200 to be made in India under the Make in India initiative
…T-90S Bhishma
…INS Vikramaditya aircraft carrier programme

Question 8

Indian Navy’s first submarine___________ came from Russia

Answer 8

‘Foxtrot Class’

Question 9

INS Vikramaditya , taken from Russia was originally built as________

Answer 9

‘Baku’

Question 10

What is the Nuclear power project being implemented by India and Russia collectively in Bangladesh?

Answer 10

“Rooppur Nuclear Power Project” in Bangladesh

Question 11

In area of space cooperation, both sides have cooperated peacefully in building ____________system

Answer 11

GLONASS navigation system

Moreover,
An MoU ISRO and , ROSCOSMOS on Joint Activities in the field of Human Spaceflight Programme was signed during the 19th Bilateral Summit.

Question 12

Name the two intergovernmental commissions formed jointly by both sides that meet annually .

Answer 12

…Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation (IRIGC-TEC),

…Military-Technical Cooperation (IRIGC- MTC)