INS Agray is primarily designed for which military role?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: INS Agray is an Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), designed to detect and engage underwater threats in shallow waters.
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Question 2 / 6 MediumDisaster Basics
INS Agray is which numbered vessel in the ASW-SWC series mentioned in the notes?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: INS Agray is the fourth of eight ASW-SWC vessels being constructed for the Indian Navy.
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Question 3 / 6 MediumDisaster Basics
The Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar recognises contributions in which field?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: The national award recognises outstanding contributions to disaster preparedness, mitigation, response and related activities.
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Question 4 / 6 MediumDisaster Basics
Which of the following is a potential application of drone swarm technology?
Surveillance
Reconnaissance
Target identification
Distributed sensing
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✓ Explanation: Explanation: Drone swarms can employ distributed sensing and coordinated operations for surveillance, reconnaissance, target identification and other battlefield applications.
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Question 5 / 6 MediumDisaster Basics
On which date is the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar generally announced?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: The award is announced around 23 January, the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
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Question 6 / 6 MediumDisaster Basics
Which is a major purpose of a reservoir such as Gangapur Dam?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: Reservoirs help store water for uses such as irrigation and municipal supply, subject to available inflows and operational requirements.