INS VALSURA and INS VAGSHEER Flashcards

1
Q

What is president’s colour?

A

Highest award bestowed on a military unit in India

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2
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1st Indian Armed force to be awarded the p[resident color in 1951(Rajendra Prasad)

A

INDIAN NAVY

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3
Q

Traditionally how many kinds of symbols asssociiated with colours?

A

4 kinds
1-Standards
2-Guidons
3-Colours
4-Banners

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4
Q

Where was the word VALSURA derived from?

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Combinations of two Tamil words “VAAL”(sword)+”SORRAH”(shark)

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5
Q

swordfish is also name of which aircraft name?

A

SEcond world war TORPEDO CARRYING AIRCRAFT

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6
Q

INS VALSURA establishment commissioned by?

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15th december,1942(MAHARANI GULAB KUNVERBA SAHIBA NAWANAGAR)

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7
Q

Old name of INS VALSURA?

A

HMIS Valsura

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8
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When was it renamed as INS VALSURA?

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1st July,1950

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9
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What is VAGHSHEER named after?

A

sand fish(Indian Ocean)

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10
Q

Where does submarine Vaghsheer belong to?

A

Russia

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11
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When was INS VAGHSHEER commissioned into Indian navy?

A

december 1974

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12
Q

When was INS Vaghsheer decommissioned?

A

1997

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13
Q

How many anti-torpedo countermeasure system can it enable?

A

C303 ANTI TORPEDO COUNTERMEASURE SYSTEM

18 torpedos

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14
Q

PROJECT-75 approved in?

A

1999

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15
Q

How many submarines contract given?

A

contract for 6 submarines

1-INS KALVARI
2-INS Khanderi
3-INS Karanj
4-INS Vela
5-INS VAGIR
6-INS Vaghsheer

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16
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contract undertaken by?

A

MAZGAON DOCK (2005)

Delivery- 2012

17
Q

When was INS Sindhushastra procured from RUSSIA?

A

2000

18
Q

On which systems do they run?

A

diesel electric populsion system