In this Article, We would like to study about recently concluded Naval Exercise, Air exercise and Military exercise between India and other countries. In the end of the Article, you have provided some multiple choice questions which gives you an idea about type of questions asked in various examinations from this topic.
Joint Military Exercise
1. Ajeya Warrior 2023
It is a joint military exercise between India and the UK which concluded this year in Salisbury Plains, UK. This was the 7th edition of this military exercise. Its first edition was held in 2015 and 6th edition was concluded in 2021 in Uttarakhand.
2. Malabar exercise- 2023
It is a naval military exercise between India, Japan and the US. These three countries are permanent members of this exercise while other countries also participate in it from time to time. In 2023, the Malabar exercise has concluded on the coast of Sydney and the Australian Navy has also participated in it.
3. Cope India-2023
It is a military exercise between the Indian Air Force and the US Air Force. Its 6th edition concluded in Kalaikunda, Panagarh and Agra this year (2023). Japan has participated as an observer state this year.
4. AFINDEX-2023
The 2nd edition of this military exercise between India and 25 countries of African continent has concluded in Pune this year.
5. ASEAN-India maritime exercise-2023
This is a multilateral naval exercise known as AIME-2023.This year,this exercise has concluded in South China Sea.
This exercise was successfully concluded in May 2023 by the Indian Navy along with the Navy of countries like Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
6. Samundra Shakti-2023
It is a bilateral military exercise between the Navy of India and Indonesia.Its 4th edition has been successfully concluded in the South China Sea this year.
7. Kavach-2023
This exercise between India’s Army, Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard has been successfully conducted at Andaman& Nicobar this year.
8. Dustlik-2023
It is a bilateral military exercise between the Army of India and the Army of Uzbekistan, whose 4th edition has successfully concluded in Uttarakhand this year.
9. Bold kurukshetra-2023
It is a bilateral military exercise between the Army of India and the Army of Singapore, whose 13th edition has successfully concluded in Jodhpur this year.
10. Balikatan-2023
It is a military exercise between the US and the Philippines which successfully concluded in April this year.
11. Khanjar-2023
It is a bilateral military exercise between the Army of India and the Army of Kyrgyzstan. It’s 10th edition has successfully concluded at Tokmok, Kyrgyzstan this year.
12. Dharm Guardian 2023
It is a bilateral military exercise between the Army of India and the Japan. Its 4th edition has successfully concluded at Camp Imazu in the Shiga province of Japan.
13. Frinjex 2023
The first edition of this military exercise between India and France concluded successfully at Pangode Military Station, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
14. Veer Guardian 2023
The first edition of this joint air exercise between the Air Force of India and Japan concluded successfully in japan this year.
15. SLINEX 2023
It is a bilateral maritime exercise between the navies of India and Sri Lanka. Its 10th edition has concluded this year in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Multiple Choice Questions on Military Exercise
Q.1 Consider the following statements about Sea Vigil 22
a. It is India’s National coastal Defence exercise.
b. The entire length of coastaline of India is 6100km
Correct statements is/are…?
i) Only a
ii) Only b
iii) a and b both
iv) None of these
Q.2 Consider the following statements about Austra Hind 22
a. This is a training exercise between Army of Australia and India.
b. This is a training exercise between Navy of Australia and India.
Correct statements is/are…?
i) Only a
ii) Only b
iii) a and b both
iv) None of these
Q.3 Ajeya Warrior is a joint military exercise between which two countries?
i) India and Australia
ii) India and Japan
iii) India and USA
iv) India and UK
Q.4 Malabar exercise is a….?
i) Military exercise between India and Australia
ii) Naval Exercise between India and Japan and US
iii) South Korean Navy also participated in Malabar exercise- 2023
iv) Military exercise between India and Japan and US
Q.5 ASEAN-India maritime exercise-2023 concluded in…?
i) Pecific ocean
ii) Bay of Bengal
iii) South China Sea
iv) Arabian Sea
Q.6 Consider the following statements regarding AFINDEX-2023…
a. It is a Naval exercise between India and South Africa
b. It is recently concluded in Mumbai
Correct statements is/are…?
i) Only a
ii) Only b
iii) a and b both
iv) None of these
Q.7 Consider the following statements regarding Dharm guardian 2023…
a. It is a Training exercise between India and Japan.
b. It is recently concluded at Camp Imazu in the shiga province of Japan.
Correct statement is/are …?
i) Only a
ii) Only b
iii) a and b both
iv) None of these
Q.8 Veer guardian is a…?
i) Naval Exercise between India and Japan.
ii) Military Exercise between India and Japan.
iii) Air Exercise between India and Japan.
iv) Multilateral joint military exercise
Q.9 Samundra Shakti is a training exercise between Navy of India and which country?
i) Japan
ii) Indonesia
iii) Srilanka
iv) USA
Q.10 Frinjex 2023 first edition recently concluded in…?
i) Kerala
ii) Himachal Pradesh
iii) Ladakh
iv) Rajasthan