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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Exercise RIMPAC 2016 recently began at which of the following places
A
Hawaii
B
Florida
C
New York
D
Montana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -RIMPAC, the Rim of the Pacific Exercise, is the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise. RIMPAC is held biennially during June and July of even-numbered years from Honolulu, Hawaii, with the exception of 2020 where it was held in August.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nine nations participated in the RIMPAC Amphibious Assault (Australia, Chile, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, Tonga and U.S.).

Detailed explanation-3: -What is RIMPAC-22? About: It’s one of the largest biennial multilateral Naval Exercises, which is led by US. The RIMPAC started in 1971 as an annual exercise by the US, Australia, and Canada.

Detailed explanation-4: -The exercise involving the Navies of 28 friendly foreign countries is held at Pearl Harbour in Hawaii, a state in the United States. INS Satpura is an indigenously designed and built 6000-tonne guided missile stealth frigate.

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