AFCAT Defense Knowledge 2

Question 1

Which Indian Air Force exercise is conducted jointly with the US Air Force?

Accepted Answer

Cope India

Answer

Cope India is the bilateral air exercise conducted between the Indian Air Force and the United States Air Force.

Question 2

What is the primary role of the AN/TPY-2 radar system deployed by the US military?

Accepted Answer

Ballistic missile detection and tracking

Answer

The AN/TPY-2 is an X-band radar used for detecting and tracking ballistic missiles as part of the US missile defense system.

Question 3

The Indian Air Force's 'Garud' is a specialized unit focused on which mission?

Accepted Answer

Special operations and commando tasks

Answer

Garud Commando Force is the IAF's special operations unit responsible for airbase protection and special operations missions.

Question 4

Which treaty established the framework for nuclear cooperation between India and the United States?

Accepted Answer

123 Agreement

Answer

The India-US 123 Agreement, signed in 2008, enabled civil nuclear cooperation between the two countries.

Question 5

What does the abbreviation 'AWACS' stand for in military aviation?

Accepted Answer

Airborne Warning and Control System

Answer

AWACS stands for Airborne Warning and Control System, which provides airborne surveillance and battle management.

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