S. NEW CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF Flashcards

1
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Who is appointed on the post?

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Lt. General Anil Chauhan(retd)

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2
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Post creation was recommended in?

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2001..
*by- group of ministers

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3
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KARGIL REVIEW COMMITTEE REPORT

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1999

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4
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When did the government create the Integrated Defence Staff ?

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2002

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5
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Naresh Chandra Committee

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2012

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6
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Finally,the post of CDS was created in?

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2019
Recommendations- Lt General DB Shekatkar

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7
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1st CDS of the country?

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  • Genera Bipin Rawat(31st December,2019)
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8
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Who heads the newly related dept. of military affairs in minis of defence?

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chief of defence staff

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CDS will be the single -point military adviser involving all the three matters to the?

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Defence Minister

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10
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CDS has an advisory role in?

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Nuclear Command Authority

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11
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Since 1947, there have been how many service HQ?

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3 sERVICES HQ
Designated as”attached officers”

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12
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Predecessor of CDS?

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COSC(Chiefs of the staff committee)

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13
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CDS is what star general /officer?

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4-star

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14
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Principal military advisor to?

A

ARMY
NAVY
INDIAN AIR FORCE

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15
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1st CDS took office on?

A

1 JANUARY 2020

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16
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AGE OF RETIREMENT?

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can be extended to max, 65 yrs

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17
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Anil Chauhan has previously served on UN MISSION TO?

A

ANGOLA

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18
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Kargil war ended on?

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26th july,1999

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19
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When was the post announced?

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15 august,2019

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20
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THE SUPREME COMMANDER OF THE INDIAN NAVY?

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PRESIDENT OF THE INDIA

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21
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Chief of naval staff is what star admiral?

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4 star admiral

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22
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Indian navy’s headline

A

SHAM NO VARUNAH

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23
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INDIAN NAVY DAY

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4th decemmber

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24
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OPERATION TRIDENT

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*counter attack by indian navy
* on karachi harbour
*1971

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25
operation trident was used to destroy which ship?
destroyer ship PNS KHALIBAR
26
Navy was earlier called?
BOMBAY MARINE
27
When did navy become HER MAJESTY's Indian navy?
1834
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Three warships in Indian navy
1-INS NIPAT 2-INS NIRGHAT 3-INS VEER
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Indian navy has how many aircraft carrier?
1
30
INS VIKRAMADITYA
FORMER RUSSIAN SHIP * commissioned in-2013
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Special unit force of Indian navy?
MARINE COMMANDOS (MARCOS)
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When is Indian navy day celebrated?
4th december(OPERATION TRIDENT)
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On navy day where is beating retreat ceremony celebrated?
GATEWAY OF INDIA
34
When was the royal Indian Navy traced back?
1612
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When was The marine upgradedto a full naval force becoming ROYAL INDIAN NAVY?
1934
36
Indian navy participation for liberation of goa in?
1961
37
INDIA AND PAKISTAN WARS WHERE INDIAN NAVY GOT INVOLVED?
WAR OF 1965 WAR OF 1971
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INDIAN NAVY HAS HOW MANY STEALTH GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER SHIPS
4 SHIPS *Under "project 15B" *western naval command" LATEST ONE OF FOUR----INS VISHAKHAPATNAM
39
Scorpene classs submarine ?
INS VELA
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here is PROJECT 15B been built?
*MAZAGON DOCK LIMITED
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4 ships under PROJECT 15B?
1-INS Vishakhapatnam 2-INS Mormogaon 3-INS Imphal 4-INS Surat "SIVM"
42
6 SCORPENE CLASS SUBMARINES UNDER P 75?
1-INS Kalvari(2017) 2-INS Khanderi(2019) 3-INS Karanj(2021) 4-INS Vela(2021) 5-INS Vagir(2020) 6-INS Vagasheer(2021)
43
When was Indian navy's 30 yr plan launched?
1999 *24 conventional submarines by 2030
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Which nuclear submarine was taken on lease from RUSSIA and being returned?
INS CHAKRA
45
New naval ensign launched during INS VIKRANT
NISHAAN
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Previous ensign contained which symbol?
Saint george's cross with the tricolour in the canton(top left corner)
47
Inspiration for the new naval ensign?
CHATTRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ
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Original suggestion for naval ensign for change came from?
Vice admiral VEC Barboza(commander-in-cheif) of western naval command
49
When was a change in indianised pattern followed after colonial pattern?
Only after 26th jan,1950
50
The earlier change in naval ensign was made in?
2001 *George's crosss replaced with tricolour on left corner
51
When were the words " SATYAMEV AJAYTE" included on the flag below ashoka emblem in devangri script?
2014
52
Current Chief of the Naval Staff and only full admiral in the Indian armed forces?
ADMIRAL R. HARI KUMAR(25th chief)
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When was the word ROYAL dropped from"ROYAL INDIAN NAVY"
26th jan,1950
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Commanders -in-chief act?
1955
55
Until when was the rank held by a THREE STAR RANK VICE ADMIRAL
1968
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INDIAN AIRFORCE DAY?
8 october
57
INDIAN AIR FORCE DAY
8th october
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2022 edition of INDIAN AIR FORCE DAY?
90th
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VENUE OF 2022 AIR FORCE DAY?
Chandigarh Air force station
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When was Indian air force established?
1932(world war 2)
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When was the prefix ROYAL bestowed given to IAF?
1945 By Kind george v1
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INDIA is which no. of largest AIR FORCE?
4th
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MOTTO of indian air force?
TOUCH THE SKY WITH GLORY *taken from 11th chapter of bhagwat gita
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When was OPERATION MEGHDOOT launched?
13th APRIL,1984
65
No. of squadrons currently in the army?
33
66
rank of air force in world
1st-USA 2nd-CHINA 3rd-Russia
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AIR CHIEF MARSHALL?
VIVEK RAM CHAUDHARI
68
INDIAN ARMY DAY
15th JANUARY
69
Who took up as the 1st lieutenant general commander in chief ?
Field KONDANDERA M. CARIAPPA(15th JAN,1949) *Taken away from-Sir francis butcher
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ho adopted the slogan"jai hind"?
K.M CARIAPPA
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When was INDIAN ARMY found?
1st april,1895 *126 yrs ago
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MOTTO INDIAN ARMY?
SERVICE BEFORE SELF
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When was the department of defense research and developement created?
1980
74
when was the prince of wales royal indian military college formed?
1912
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When did army participate in OPERATION VIJAY?
1961 *secure daman and diu
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OPERATION STEEPLECHASE?
1971 *INDIAN ARMY *PRESIDENT RULE
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CHO LA INCIDENT?
1967 Indian army and chinese people's liberation
78
Surgical strike by indian army?
2016
79
DOKLAM CRISIS
Indian army and chinese PLA over chinese construction in road in DOKLAM
80
EX NOMADIC ELEPHANT
Indian army+Mongolian army(2004)
81
EX YUDH ABHYAS
Indian army+US (2005)
82
EX SHAKTI
*since 2011 *INDIAN ARMY +FRENCH ARMY
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THEME OF INDIAN ARMY DAY 2022?
IN STRIDE WITH THE FUTURE
84
Indian army's principal infantry modernization program?
F-INSAS by 2020
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INDIAN ARMY is also called?
BHARTIYA THAL SENA
86
INDIAN ARMY is which no. largest military force?
2nd largest
87
budget rank of defence of INDIA in world ?
3rd largest
88
which leader completed the unification of the three former presidency armies?
lord kitchener of khartoum(1903)
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When were armies of presidencies of bengal,bombay,madras joined?
1 st APRIL,1895
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WHEN WAS INDIAN ARMY FORMED?
1776 BY EAST INDAI COMPANY