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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
South Western Command of the Indian Army conducted Integrated Fire Power Exercise, “SHATRUNASH” at MFFR in which desert?
A
Jaisakmer
B
Bikaner
C
Thar
D
Great Rann of Kutch
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -South Western Command of the Indian Army conducted Integrated Fire Power Exercise, “SHATRUNASH” at MFFR in Thar desert of Rajasthan on Monday. The exercise witnessed use of multi farious firing platforms in an integrated manner involving both ground & aerial manoeuvres.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lieutenant General Amardeep Singh Bhinder, AVSM, VSM took over the command of South Western Command on 1st Apr 2021. 2. An alumnus of National Defence Academy and Indian Military Academy, he was commissioned into the Deccan Horse in Jun 1983 which he later commanded.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is headquartered at Jaipur, Rajasthan. Lieutenant General Amardeep Singh Bhinder is the present commander.

Detailed explanation-4: -The II Corps (Ambala), IX Corps (Yol), XI Corps (Jalandhar) and 40th Artillery Division (Ambala) are control operational units in Western Command.

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