CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indian Navy’s ____ carrying out surveillance sorties in Gulf of Aden.
A
P-1N
B
P-8I
C
P-61
D
P-4S
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Indian Navy’s fleet of P-8I has surpassed 29,000 flight-hours, since their induction in 2013. The Indian Navy has received delivery of twelve P-8I aircraft. Discover more here.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Indian Navy commenced anti-piracy patrols in the Gulf of Aden from October 2008 and since then a ship has been deployed continuously. Besides escorting Indian flagged vessels, ships of other countries have also been provided protection. No ship under Indian escort has thus far been hijacked by pirates.

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