Q1 · hard · AI-verified
The Agnipath scheme for military recruitment introduced in 2022 has which key features?
1. Four-year service period for Agniveers
2. 25% retention after completion of service
3. Contributory pension scheme for all recruits
4. Age limit of 17.5 to 21 years initially
- 1, 2 and 4 only
- 1 and 4 only
- 2 and 3 only
- All of the above
Q2 · hard · AI-verified
The concept of 'Atmanirbharta' in defence sector emphasizes:
1. Achieving complete self-reliance in all defence equipment
2. Reducing import dependency through domestic manufacturing
3. Encouraging foreign investment in defence production
4. Developing indigenous research and development capabilities
- 2, 3 and 4 only
- 1 and 4 only
- 2 and 4 only
- All of the above
Q3 · hard · AI-verified
Which committee's recommendations led to the establishment of the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) in India?
- Kargil Review Committee
- K. Subrahmanyam Committee
- Arun Singh Committee
- Naresh Chandra Committee
Q4 · hard · AI-verified
Under which constitutional provision can the President of India deploy armed forces outside the territory of India without prior parliamentary approval?
- Article 352 (National Emergency)
- Article 355 (Duty to protect states)
- Article 53 read with Article 73
- Article 356 (President's Rule)
Q5 · hard · AI-verified
Which of the following multilateral export control regimes does India participate in?
1. Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)
2. Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR)
3. Australia Group
4. Wassenaar Arrangement
- 2, 3 and 4 only
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 4 only
- All of the above