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Indian Defence General knowledge questions 2018

20 Important General Knowledge questions about Indian Defence


1. Who is known as the father of Indian army ?
Answer: Major Stringer Lawrence


2. Who is the first commander in chief of Indian Army ?
Answer: Major Stringer Lawrence 


3. 1st Indian to became Commander in Chief of Army?
Answer: Km kariyappa


4. Who is known as Kipper ?
Answer: Km Kariyappa


5. Who is the first commander in chief of Indian air force in Independent India ?
Answer: Thomas Walker Elmhirs 


6. Who is the first commander in chief of Indian Navy ?
Answer:  R D Kathari


7. Who is the commander in chief of Indian army when India got independence ?
Answer: Robert Lockhart


8. Which is India's first and only military base outside Indian territory ?
answer: Farkhor Air Base (Tajikistan)


9. Who is the first Field Marshal (highest rank in the Indian Army) of Independent India ?
Answer: Sam Manekshaw


10. In which year Indian air force established ?
Answer: 1932 October 8


11. Indian Army Day observed on ?
Answer: January 15


12. Indian Airforce Day observed on ?
answer: October 8


13. Indian Navy Day observed on ?
Answer: December 4


14. Which is the largest Cantonment (military area) in India ?
Answer: Bathinda (and in Asia also)

15. India's first Nuclear submarine?
Answer: INS Arihant

*16. Where is the Headquarters of Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air force ?
Answer: New Delhi

Motto related to Indian Defence 

*17. What is the motto of Indian army?
Answer: Service Before Self

*18. What is the motto of Indian Navy?
Answer: Sham No Varunah(May the lord of the water be auspicious unto us)

*19. What is the motto of Indian Air Force?
Answer:Nabhah sprsham diptam

*20. First Aviation University in India?
Answer: Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University


Some Defence related Expansions


CRPF - Central Reserve Police Force

RAF - Rapid Action Force

CISF - Central Industrial Security Force

BSF - Border  Security Force

ITBP - Indo Tibetan Border Police

NSG - National security Guard

RPF - Railway police Force




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    1. Who was honoured with the posthumous Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award?

    Ans- Pandit Ravi Shankar

    2. Which state has bagged National e-Governance Gold award 2012-13?

    Ans- Madhya Pradesh

    3) The international Olympic Committee has announced to remove which sport from 2020 Olympic Games?

    Ans- Wrestling

    4) What is the name of India’s fastest super computer?

    Ans- Param Yuva-II

    5)Which bank publishes the purchasing Managers’ index in India?

    Ans- HSBC

    Regards:- Latest Current Affairs



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  2. who was the 1st education minister of india after indepedent?

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    hill forts of rajasthan

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  7. Please soon provide more go questions

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  8. More Frequenly asked questions in Indian Defence exams

    National science day is celebrated on?
    answer: 28th February

    Central Rice research institute is located at?
    Answer: Cuttak

    The National Rural Employment Guarentee Act(NREGA) was passed in the year?
    Answer: 2005

    Who is the last Governor General and first viceroy of India?
    answer: Lord Canning

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  9. Indian air Force motto: touch the sky with glory

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