Question

Difficulty: EasyDefense Affairs, Joint Military Exercises, and National Security

Exercise 'VARUNA' is an annual bilateral maritime exercise conducted between the Indian Navy and the navy of which nation?

  1. FranceAnswer
  2. B
    United Kingdom
  3. C
    Japan
  4. D
    Russia

Answer

France
Exercise 'VARUNA' is the bilateral naval exercise initiated in 1993 and officially named in 2001, conducted annually between the Indian Navy and the French Navy.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the bilateral naval exercises involving the Indian Armed Forces
Recall that Exercise VARUNA is the named bilateral maritime exercise between India and France.
The question specifically asks for the partner nation involved in Exercise VARUNA.

Key Concept

Bilateral Joint Military and Naval Exercises of India
Estimated Time:45s
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