SECURITY Flashcards
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COASTAL SECURITY SCHEME IS IMPLEMENTED BY?
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MANAGED BY THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS.
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THREE SIGNIFICANT ADDITION TO INDIAN NAVY RECENTLY?
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- FRIGATE: INS NILGIRI
- DESTROYER: INS SURAT
- SUBMARINE: INS VAGHSHEER.
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INS NILGIRI IS BUILT UNDER?
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IT IS A NILGIRI CLASS STEALTH FRIGATE BUILT UNDER PROJECT 17A, A FOLLOW ON PROJECT OF THE SHIVALIK CLASS FRIGATES CURRENTLY IN SERVICE.
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KEY FEATURES OF INS NILGIRI?
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- FIRST OF SEVEN FRIGATES IN PROJECT 17A.
- BUILT BY MAZAGON DOCK SHIPBUILDERS LIMITED (MDL), MUMBAI, AND GARDEN REACH SHIPBUILDERS AND ENGINEERS (GRSE), KOLKATA.
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INS NILGIRI IS EQUIPPED WITH?
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- SUPERSONIC SURFACE TO SURFACE MISSILES.
- MEDIUM RANGE SURFACE TO AIR MISSILES (MRSAM).
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INS SURAT CLASS?
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FOURTH AND FINAL STEALTH GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER UNDER PROJECT 15B, FOLLOWING INS VISAKHAPATNAM, INS MORMUGAO, AND INS IMPHAL.
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KEY FEATURES OF INS SURAT?
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- FIRST INDIAN NAVY WARSHIP TO INTEGRATE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) FOR ENHANCED OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY.
- BUILT BY MAZAGON DOCK SHIPBUILDERS LIMITED (MDL).
- ARMED WITH STATE OF THE ART WEAPONS, INCLUDING
1. SURFACE TO AIR MISSILES
2. ANTI SHIP MISSILES
3. TORPEDOES
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CLASS OF INS VAGHSHEER?
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SIXTH AND FINAL SUBMARINE OF THE KALVARI CLASS BUILT UNDER PROJECT 75.
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INS VAGHSHEER IS DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED BY?
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FRENCH DEFENCE MAJOR NAVAL GROUP AND SPANISH STATE OWNED ENTITY NAVANTIA.
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KEY FEATURES OF INS VAGHSHEER?
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- DIESEL ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEM.
- EQUIPPED WITH ADVANCED AIR INDEPENDENT PROPULSION (AIP) SYSTEMS (TO BE INSTALLED FROM 2026) FOR EXTENDED UNDERWATER ENDURANCE.
- DESIGNED FOR ANTI SURFACE AND ANTI SUBMARINE WARFARE, INTELLIGENCE GATHERING, AREA SURVEILLANCE, AND SPECIAL OPERATIONS.
- NAMED AFTER VAGHSHEER, A TYPE OF SANDFISH FOUND IN THE INDIAN OCEAN.
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PRALAY MISSILE TYPE?
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SHORT RANGE, QUASI BALLISTIC SURFACE TO SURFACE MISSILE.
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PRALAY MISSILE WAS DEVELOPED BY?
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DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION (DRDO).
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PROPULSION OF PRALAY MISSILE?
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POWERED BY SOLID FUEL.
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QUASI BALLISTIC CHARACTERISTICS?
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- FUNCTIONS AS A BALLISTIC MISSILE WITH A LOW TRAJECTORY HYPERBOLIC FLIGHT PATH.
- WARHEADS CAN MANEUVER DURING THE TERMINAL PHASE LIKE A CRUISE MISSILE.
- DESIGNED TO EVADE ANTI MISSILE DEFENCE SYSTEMS WITH THRUST VECTOR CONTROL (JET VANE SYSTEM) FOR EVASIVE MANOEUVRES.
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PINAKA MISSILE SYSTEM TYPE?
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MULTI BARREL ROCKET LAUNCHER (MBRL) SYSTEM.
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PINAKA MISSILE SYSTEM DEVELOPED BY?
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ARMAMENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHMENT (ARDE), A DRDO LABORATORY.
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FEATURES OF PINAKA MISSILE SYSTEM?
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- SHOOT AND SCOUT CAPABILITY ENABLES QUICK RELOCATION TO EVADE COUNTER BATTERY FIRE.
- EQUIPPED WITH AN ONBOARD INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM (INS) FOR PRECISE TARGETING AND FASTER DEPLOYMENT.
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1st EXPORT CUSTOMER FOR PINAKA?
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ARMENIA.
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SARAT 2.0 IS DEVELOPED BY?
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IT IS A SEARCH AND RESCUE AID TOOL DEVELOPED BY THE INDIAN NATIONAL CENTRE FOR OCEAN INFORMATION SERVICES (INCOIS), UNDER THE MINISTRY OF EARTH SCIENCES (MoES).
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EXERCISE EKUVERIN IS BETWEEN?
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INDIAN ARMY AND THE MALDIVES NATIONAL DEFENCE FORCE.
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EXERCISE EKATHA IS BETWEEN?
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INDIA AND MALDIVES NAVIES.
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DOSTI TRILATERAL EXERCISE IS BETWEEN?
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INDIA, MALDIVES AND SRI LANKA.
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TROPEX WAS IN NEWS RECENTLY. WHAT IS IT?
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- IT IS A BIENNIAL THEATRE LEVEL OPERATIONAL EXERCISE (TROPEX) IN THE INDIAN OCEAN REGION (IOR).
- IT TAKES PLACE EVERY 2 YEARS AND INVOLVES PARTICIPATION FROM THE INDIAN ARMY, INDIAN AIR FORCE, AND COAST GUARD TO ENHANCE JOINT OPERATIONS AND MARITIME SECURITY.
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EXERCISE CYCLONE IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
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ANNUAL MILITARY EXERCISE CONDUCTED ALTERNATIVELY IN INDIA AND EGYPT.
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EXERCISE DHARMA GUARDIAN IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
INDIAN ARMY AND THE JAPAN GROUND SELF DEFENCE FORCE (JGSDF).
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EXERCISE SHINYUU MAITRI IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
A BILATERAL AIR FORCE EXERCISE BETWEEN INDIA AND JAPAN.
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EXERCISE MALABAR IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
A MULTINATIONAL NAVAL EXERCISE INVOLVING INDIA, JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, AND AUSTRALIA.
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EXERCISE SAMUDRA SHAKTI IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
BILATERAL MARITIME EXERCISE INDIA AND INDONESIA.
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EXERCISE GARUDA SHAKTI IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE BETWEEN THE ARMED FORCES OF INDIA AND INDONESIA.
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WHAT IS A DDoS CYBERATTACK?
A DDoS ATTACK OVERWHELMS A TARGETED SERVER OR NETWORK BY FLOODING IT WITH INTERNET TRAFFIC FROM MULTIPLE COMPROMISED SYSTEMS, KNOWN AS BOTNETS.
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WHAT IS F-35 AND SU-57?
- BOTH ARE 5TH GENERATION STEALTH FIGHTERS, BUT THEY DIFFER SIGNIFICANTLY IN CAPABILITY, COST, AND ADOPTION.
- F-35 (USA) SINGLE ENGINE
- SU-57 (RUSSIA) TWIN ENGINE.
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INS TUSHIL IS AN UPGRADED ________ CLASS FRIGATES OF THE PROJECT _________.
KRIVAK 3 CLASS FRIGATES OF THE PROJECT 1135.6.
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EXERCISE HARIMAU SHAKTI IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
INDIA AND MALAYSIA.
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EXERCISE AGNI WARRIOR (XAW- 2024) IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
INDIA AND SINGAPORE.
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CINBAX EXERCISE IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
INDIAN ARMY AND CAMBODIAN ARMY.
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INDIA JOINS ARIN-AP STEERING COMMITTEE. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS COMMITTEE?
- ARIN-AP IS DEDICATED TO TRACKING, FREEZING, AND CONFISCATING ASSETS RELATED TO CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION.
- IT FUNCTIONS AS PART OF THE LARGER CARIN (CAMDEN ASSET RECOVERY INTERAGENCY NETWORK), WHICH INCLUDES OVER 100 JURISDICTIONS GLOBALLY.
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OBJECTIVE OF CARIN (CAMDEN ASSET RECOVERY INTER AGENCY NETWORK)?
- CARIN IS AN INFORMAL NETWORK OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND JUDICIAL PRACTITIONERS SPECIALIZING IN ASSET TRACING, FREEZING, SEIZURE, AND CONFISCATION.
- CARIN'S PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO ENHANCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ITS MEMBERS IN DEPRIVING CRIMINALS OF ILLEGALLY OBTAINED ASSETS. IT DOES SO BY FACILITATING COMMUNICATION, INTELLIGENCE SHARING, AND COORDINATION ACROSS VARIOUS JURISDICTIONS.
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OBJECTIVE OF SPRINT (SUPPORTING POLE VAULTING IN R&D)?
- SPRINT STANDS FOR SUPPORTING POLE VAULTING IN R&D THROUGH INNOVATIONS FOR DEFENCE EXCELLENCE (iDEX), NIIO, AND THE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATION CELL (TDAC).
- OBJECTIVE- THE SPRINT SCHEME IS AN INITIATIVE AIMED AT PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF NICHE DEFENSE TECHNOLOGIES BY INDIAN COMPANIES.
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iDEX (INNOVATIONS FOR DEFENCE EXCELLENCE) WAS ESTABLISHED BY?
iDEX WAS LAUNCHED BY THE DEFENCE INNOVATION ORGANISATION UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION TO TRANSFORM INDIA'S DEFENSE SECTOR.
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EXERCISE VAJRA PRAHAR?
IT IS A JOINT SPECIAL FORCES EXERCISE BETWEEN INDIA AND THE UNITED STATES.
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EXERCISE VINBAX IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
VIETNAM INDIA BILATERAL ARMY EXERCISE.
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PROJECT SHAURYA GATHA WAS INITIATED BY?
DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS AND THE UNITED SERVICES INSTITUTION OF INDIA (USI).
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NAVAL ANTI SHIP MISSILE- SHORT RANGE (NASM-SR) IS DEVELOPED BY?
IT IS AN ADVANCED ANTI SHIP MISSILE DEVELOPED BY THE DRDO FOR THE INDIAN NAVY.
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CHEMICALS WEAPONS CONVENTION (CWC) ENTERED INTO FORCE IN?
1997, HAS 193 MEMBER STATES PARTIES. INDIA IS AN ORIGINAL SIGNATORY TO THE CWC.
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THE SIGNATORY STATE WHICH HAS NOT YET RATIFIED CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION (CWS) IS _______.
ISRAEL.
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STATES WHICH HAVE NEITHER SIGNED OR ACCEDED TO CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION (CWC) ARE?
- EGYPT
- SOUTH SUDAN
- NORTH KOREA.
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K-4 MISSILE TYPE?
INTERMEDIATE RANGE SUBMARINE LAUNCHED BALLISTIC MISSILE (SLBM).
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K 4 MISSILE DEVELOPED BY?
DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION (DRDO).
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WHAT IS SABAL 20?
THE SABAL 20 IS AN ELECTRIC UNMANNED HELICOPTER THAT OPERATES USING VARIABLE PITCH TECHNOLOGY.
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WHAT IS ANALAKSHYA METAMATERIAL SURFACE CLOAKING SYSTEM (MSCS)?
- THE ANALAKSHYA MSCS IS A STEALTH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED BY IIT KANPUR.
- STEALTH TECHNOLOGY, ALSO KNOWN AS LOW OBSERVATORY (LO) TECHNOLOGY, IS A CRUCIAL ASPECT OF MODERN MILITARY AVIATION, DESIGNED TO MAKE AIRCRAFT LESS DETECTABLE BY RADAR, INFRARED, SONAR, AND OTHER DETECTION METHODS.
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WHAT IS OPERATION CHAKRA 3?
- THIS OPERATION IS PART OF A BORDER INITIATIVE TO TACKLE ORGANISED CYBER ENABLED FINANCIAL CRIMES, WHICH HAVE BECOME A GROWING GLOBAL THREAT.
- IT IS A LANDMARK INITIATIVE LED BY THE CBI IN COLLABORATION WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES LIKE THE FBI (US) AND INTERPOL.
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INDIA’S JOINT MILITARY EXERCISES WITH FRANCE?
1. SHAKTI- ARMY
2. VARUNA- NAVY
3. GARUDA- AIR FORCE.
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KEY MINISTRIES OF SCAM SE BACHO?
- MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
- MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING
- INDIAN CYBER CRIME COORDINATION CENTRE.
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EXERCISE AL NAJAH V IS CONDUCTED BETWEEN?
IT IS A JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE BETWEEN INDIA AND OMAN.
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INDIA'S GLOBAL CYBERSECURITY INDEX (GCI) IS RELEASED BY?
THE INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION (ITU).
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INDIA'S STATUS REGARDING CONVENTION ON CLUSTER MUNITIONS (CCM)?
- INDIA IS NOT A SIGNATORY TO THE CCM.
- NEITHER RUSSIA NOR UKRAINE ARE SIGNATORIES TO THE CONVENTION, AND BOTH HAVE USED CLUSTER BOMBS IN THE ONGOING CONFLICT.
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WHAT IS GAURAV WHICH WAS IN NEWS RECENTLY?
GAURAV IS AN AIR LAUNCHED 1,000 KG CLASS GLIDE BOMB CAPABLE OF HITTING TARGETS AT LONG DISTANCE.
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GAURAV HAS BEEN DEVELOPED BY?
DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED INDIGENOUSLY BY THE RESEARCH CENTRE IMARAT (RCI), HYDERABAD.
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NODAL MINISTRY OF INDIAN COAST GUARD?
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE.
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OPERATION DHANUSH?
- RECENTLY, THREE UNIDENTIFIED MILITANTS HAVE BEEN KILLED IN ONGOING ANTI MILITANCY OPERATION NEAR THE LINE OF CONTROL (LoC) IN NORTH KASHMIR'S KUPWARA.
- OBJECTIVE IS TO COUNTER THE INFILTRATION BIDS FROM ACROSS THE LoC TO SEND MILITANTS INTO THE KASHMIR VALLEY.
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ASTRA BEYOND VISUAL RANGE AIR TO AIR MISSILE (BVRAAM) HAS BEEN DEVELOPED BY?
DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION (DRDO).
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ASTRA BEYOND VISUAL RANGE AIR TO AIR MISSILE (BVRAAM) HAS BEEN MANUFACTURED BY?
BHARAT DYNAMICS LIMITED (BDL).
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TOOTH TO TAIL RATIO?
- THE TOOTH TO TAIL RATIO (T3R) IS A MILITARY PLANNING CONCEPT THAT MEASURES THE BALANCE BETWEEN COMBAT FORCES (THE "TOOTH") AND SUPPORT PERSONNEL (THE "TAIL").
- THE "TOOTH" COMPRISES FRONTLINE FIGHTERS LIKE INFANTRY, COMBAT PILOTS, AND COMBAT VEHICLES, WHILE THE "TAIL" ENCOMPASSES SUPPORT FUNCTIONS SUCH AS LOGISTICS, ADMINISTRATION, AND MEDICAL SERVICES.
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WHAT IS RED TEAMING?
- RED TEAMING IS A STRUCTURED TESTING METHODOLOGY THAT IS UTILISED TO UNCOVER WEAKNESSES AND VULNERABILITIES IN AI MODELS.
- FUNCTION: THIS CYBERSECURITY PRACTICE INVOLVES ETHICAL HACKING TO STIMULATE REAL CYBER ATTACKS, IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL VULNERABILITIES IN A SYSTEM AND ENHANCING ITS SECURITY MEASURES OVER TIME.
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WHAT IS NAGASTRA 1?
NAGASTRA-1 IS A UAV BASED LOITERING MUNITION DESIGNED TO ACT AS AN AERIAL AMBUSH SYSTEM.
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WHAT IS AIKEYME?
AFRICA INDIA KEY MARITIME ENGAGEMENT MEANS UNITY IN SANSKRIT IS THE FIRST EVER INDIA AFRICA LARGE SCALE MULTINATIONAL MARITIME EXERCISE.
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AIKEYEME IS COHOSTED BY?
INDIAN NAVY AND TANZANIA PEOPLE'S DEFENCE FORCE (TPDF).
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LOCATION OF AIKEYEME?
DAR-ES-SALAAM, TANZANIA.
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PARTICIPATING NATIONS IN AIKEYEME?
- KENYA
- MADAGASCAR
- MALDIVES
- MAURITIUS
- MOZAMBIQUE
- SEYCHELLES
- SRI LANKA
- SOUTH AFRICA.
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DIGITAL THREAT REPORT IS PUBLISHED BY?
1. CERT-In (INDIAN COMPUTER EMERGENCY REPSONSE TEAM- INDIA'S NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY AGENCY.
2. CSIRT-Fin (FINANCIAL SECTOR INCIDENT RESPONSE TEAM)- SPECIALIZED IN MANAGING CYBERSECURITY INCIDENTS IN THE FINANCIAL SECTOR.
3. SISA- A GLOBAL CYBERSECURITY SOLUTIONS PROVIDER KNOWN FOR ITS FORENSICS DRIVEN APPROACH TO DIGITAL PAYMENT SECURITY.
