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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of submarine which is commissioned by Shri Rajnath Singh to modernize the Navy and equip it with the best platforms, weapons?
A
INS Sindhughosh
B
INS Arihant
C
INS Khanderi
D
INS Kalvari
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commissioned INS Mormugao into the Indian Navy on Sunday in Mumbai. By India Today Web Desk: INS Mormugao, a P15B stealth-guided missile destroyer , was commissioned into the Indian Navy on Sunday in Mumbai.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Naval Ship (INS) Mormugao (D67), second warship of the P15B class of stealth guided-missile destroyers, was commissioned in the august presence of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai on December 18, 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -The construction of the new Vagir began in 2009 and it took its maiden sea sortie in February last year. Also known as Sand Shark, the submarine was delivered to the Indian Navy in December 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indian Navy’s new submarine Vagir: 5 things to know | Mint.

Detailed explanation-5: -The submarine is designed to operate in all theatres of operation, showcasing interoperability with other components of a Naval Task Force. It is a potent platform, marking a transformational shift in submarine operations.

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