2023
Question
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Bay of Bengal
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Arabian Sea
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Indian Ocean
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Phase 1 of the exercise involving participation by Indian Navy (IN), United States Navy (USN), Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), was conducted off Visakhapatnam in Bay of Bengal from 3-6 November 2020. The second phase was conducted in the Arabian Sea from 17-20 November 2020.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Visakhapatnam. The first phase of the Malabar exercise among the navies of India, the US, Japan, and Australia will kick start off Visakhapatnam in the Bay of Bengal in a reflection of growing congruence in strategic interests of the four nations.
Detailed explanation-3: -Malabar Naval Exercise. Malabar Exercise 2021 started in two phases. The first phase of the exercise Malabar 2021, held in the Philippines Sea, ran between 26th and 29th August 2021. The dates of the second phase, held in the Bay of Bengal, of the Malabar 2021 Exercise are 12th October to 15th October.
Detailed explanation-4: -The sea phase of MALABAR 22 was conducted over a period of five days near Yokosuka and witnessed live weapon firings, surface, anti-air and anti-submarine warfare drills and tactical procedures.