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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the third President to fly a sortie on a Sukhoi fighter jet?
A
Pratibha Patil
B
Droupadi Murmu
C
Ram Nath Kovind
D
Parnab Mukherjee
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Murmu is the third President and the second woman President to fly such a sortie. Former President Pratibha Patil had flown in the Su-30 MKI jet from Pune Air Force base in 2009.

Detailed explanation-2: -President of India takes a historic sortie in a Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft. President Draupadi Murmu took a trip to the strategic Tezpur Airforce station in Assam, where she embarked on a flight aboard a Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter jet.

Detailed explanation-3: -Murmu is the third president after APJ Abdul Kalam and Pratibha Patil to fly a sortie in a fighter aircraft. Her predecessors, however, had taken their rides from the Pune airbase, the release added.

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