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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
INS Khanjar has become the first Indian Navy ship to call at the heritage coast in which state?
A
Goa
B
Gujarat
C
Odisha
D
Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -INS Khanjar has become the first Indian Navy ship to call at the heritage coastal port of Gopalpur in Odisha.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vikrant was commissioned as the first aircraft carrier of the Indian Navy and played a key role in enforcing the naval blockade of East Pakistan during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lothal, ‘oldest dock in the world’, to get heritage complex: Features, significance of the project.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -INS Khukri was the lead vessel of her class of corvettes, in service with the Indian Navy. The ship was named after INS Khukri, the only Indian Navy ship to be ever lost in combat. Khukri was laid down on 27 September 1985 at Mazagon Dock Limited, launched on 3 December 1986 and commissioned on 23 August 1989.

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