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Indian Navy is branch of Indian Armed Forces which is founded some centuries ago. The president of the country is known as the Supreme commander of the branch. The Indian Navy has engaged in many wars since time of creation which has made a lot of people to observe the forces an invaluable respect.

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1.

When was the Indian Navy founded?
- A.
  
  1611
- B.
  
  1614
- C.
  
  1612
- D.
  
  1613
Correct Answer
C. 1612

Explanation
The Indian Navy was founded in 1612. This date refers to the establishment of the East India Company's Marine, which later evolved into the Indian Navy. This maritime force was initially formed to protect British merchant ships and their trading activities in the Indian Ocean. Over the years, it grew in size and capabilities, eventually becoming the modern Indian Navy.

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What was the former name given to Indian Navy?
- A.
  
  Mighty Indian Navy
- B.
  
  Royal Indian Navy
- C.
  
  Worthy Indian Navy
- D.
  
  Super Indian Navy
Correct Answer
B. Royal Indian Navy

Explanation
The former name given to the Indian Navy was the Royal Indian Navy. This name was used during the time when India was under British colonial rule and the navy was under the control of the British Royal Navy.

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3.

Which of these is a rank in Indian Navy?
- A.
  
  Field Marshall
- B.
  
  Air Marshall
- C.
  
  Admiral
- D.
  
  Inspector
Correct Answer
C. Admiral

Explanation
Admiral is a rank in the Indian Navy. It is the highest rank that can be achieved in the Navy and is equivalent to the rank of General in the Indian Army and Air Chief Marshal in the Indian Air Force. Admirals are responsible for commanding the Navy and making strategic decisions related to naval operations. They hold significant authority and are responsible for the overall functioning and readiness of the Navy.

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Which of these is the current Chief of the Naval Staff?
- A.
  
  Sunil Lanba
- B.
  
  Ali Khan
- C.
  
  Aamir Khan
- D.
  
  Jay Rizwan
Correct Answer
A. Sunil Lanba

Explanation
Sunil Lanba is the current Chief of the Naval Staff. This can be inferred from the fact that his name is listed as one of the options, and the question asks for the current Chief of the Naval Staff. Therefore, Sunil Lanba is the correct answer.

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5.

When was the Indian Navy titled "Royal Indian Navy"?
- A.
  
  1935
- B.
  
  1934
- C.
  
  1936
- D.
  
  1937
Correct Answer
B. 1934

Explanation
In 1934, the Indian Navy was titled "Royal Indian Navy." This change in name indicated that the Indian Navy was recognized as a royal service under the British Crown. The addition of the word "Royal" was a significant honor and reflected the Navy's importance and status within the British Empire.

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6.

When was India announced as a republican country?
- A.
  
  1965
- B.
  
  1963
- C.
  
  1950
- D.
  
  1960
Correct Answer
C. 1950

Explanation
India was announced as a republican country in 1950. This was the year when the Constitution of India came into effect, replacing the Government of India Act (1935) as the governing document of India. The Constitution declared India as a sovereign, socialist, secular, and democratic republic, with a President as the head of state. The adoption of the Constitution marked the transition of India from a dominion under British rule to an independent republic, granting equal rights and responsibilities to all its citizens.

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How many operational commands is operated by Indian Navy?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  4
Correct Answer
C. 3

Explanation
The Indian Navy operates three operational commands.

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8.

Which part of India is the Ministry of Defense located?
- A.
  
  New Delhi
- B.
  
  Mumbai
- C.
  
  Goa
- D.
  
  Nicobar
Correct Answer
A. New Delhi

Explanation
The Ministry of Defense is located in New Delhi. New Delhi is the capital city of India and is the political and administrative center of the country. It is home to various government institutions, including the Ministry of Defense, which is responsible for formulating policies related to the defense and security of the nation. Mumbai, Goa, and Nicobar are not the correct answers as they are not the locations of the Ministry of Defense.

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What is the rank of officers heading each operational commands?
- A.
  
  Inspector
- B.
  
  Vice-admiral
- C.
  
  Admiral
- D.
  
  General
Correct Answer
B. Vice-admiral

Explanation
The rank of officers heading each operational command is Vice-admiral.

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10.

What is the number of aircraft carrier possessed by the body?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  4
Correct Answer
A. 1

Explanation
The given answer indicates that the body possesses only one aircraft carrier.

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