Navy MCQ — 4 Practice Questions with Answers

Explanation

The 18-day journey retraces ancient maritime routes relying solely on wind and sails, celebrating India's 5,000-year maritime heritage. Commander Vikas Sheoran skippered the vessel with a crew of 4 officers and 13 naval sailors.

Explanation

INS Vaghsheer is the sixth and final submarine commissioned under Project 75 Scorpene programme. It was inducted into the Indian Navy in January 2025. During the President's over 2-hour sortie, she was accompanied by Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi.

Explanation

INSV Kaundinya is based on a 5th century CE merchant ship depicted in the murals of Cave 17 at the Ajanta Caves. The indigenously built traditional stitched sailing vessel sailed on its maiden overseas voyage from Porbandar, Gujarat to Muscat, Sultanate of Oman on December 29, 2025.

Explanation

President Droupadi Murmu undertook a dived sortie aboard submarine INS Vaghsheer on the Western Seaboard, embarking from Karwar Naval Harbour, Karnataka, on December 28, 2025. She became the second President to undertake a submarine sortie after Dr APJ Abdul Kalam in 2006.