The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded approval for the acquisition of defence equipment worth nearly Rs.....crore which includes BrahMos Missiles, and Armoured Recovery Vehicles (ARVs) for Battle Tank Arjun.

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Please wait while the activity loads.
If this activity does not load, try refreshing your browser. Also, this page requires javascript. Please visit using a browser with javascript enabled.

If loading fails, click here to try again

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded approval for the acquisition of defence equipment worth nearly Rs____crore which includes BrahMos Missiles, and Armoured Recovery Vehicles (ARVs) for Battle Tank Arjun.

A	Rs 4000 crore
B	Rs 1000 crore
C	Rs 7000 crore
D	Rs 3000 crore

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The DAC accorded AoN for procurement of HELINA Anti-Tank Guided Missiles, launchers and associated support equipment which will be integrated to the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH). This missile is an essential part of weaponisation of ALH for countering enemy threat.

Detailed explanation-2: -DAC is the highest decision-making body in the Defence Ministry for deciding on new policies and capital acquisitions for the three services – Army, Navy and Air Force, and the Indian Coast Guard. The Defence Acquisition Council is headed by the Defence Minister.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Defence Minister is the chairman of the DAC.

Detailed explanation-4: -A Rs 1, 700-crore agreement for the supply of additional BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles was signed on Thursday between the Defence ministry’s acquisitions wing and the M/s BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd.

There is 1 question to complete.