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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following Indian Navy ships is / are participating in the International Fleet Review (IFR-2019)?
A
INS Vikrant
B
INS Kolkata
C
INS Kamorta
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The three ships representing the Indian Navy, the Guided Missile Destroyer INS Kochi , Anti-Submarine Warfare Corvette INS Kavaratti and Offshore Patrol Vessel Sumedha are all indigenously designed and constructed warships.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Fleet Review of 2019 was scheduled for October 14 and was to mark the first-ever participation of a Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy vessel. Participation from the United States Navy, the Indian Navy, and the Royal Australian Navy was also planned.

Detailed explanation-3: -With three ships, the Indian Navy contingent was the largest amongst the participating foreign navies in this IFR. The other five participating ships were from China, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and USA.

Detailed explanation-4: -The cutting edge of the Indian Navy are its two Fleets, namely the Western Fleet, based at Mumbai and the Eastern Fleet, based at Visakhapatnam.

Detailed explanation-5: -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.

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