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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which warship conducted an MPX with French warships in the North Atlantic Ocean in July 2022?
A
INS Brahmaputra
B
INS Tarkash
C
INS Shivalik
D
INS Khanderi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -INS Tarkash, on her long range overseas deployment, conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with French Naval Ships in the North Atlantic Ocean on 29 and 30 July 2022. Replenishment at sea was exercised between Tarkash and the French Fleet Tanker FNS Somme.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 20th edition of the bilateral naval exercise between the Indian and French Navies, ‘VARUNA’, was conducted in the Arabian Sea from 30th March to 3rd April 22. Various units, including ships, submarines, maritime patrol aircraft, fighter aircraft and helicopters of the two navies participated in the exercise.

Detailed explanation-3: -21st EDITION OF INDIA FRANCE BILATERAL NAVAL EXERCISE ‘VARUNA’ – 2023. The 21st Edition of the Bilateral Naval Exercise between India and France – Exercise Varuna commenced on the Western Seaboard today, 16 Jan 23.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mighty Mormugao, a P15B stealth guided missile destroyer formally inducted into the #IndianNavy. The ship was launched on September 17, 2016 and commenced sea trials on December 19, 2021, coinciding with 60 years of Goa Liberation.

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