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  1. What hull number is assigned to INS Vikrant, India's first indigenously built aircraft carrier commissioned in 2022?

    Answer: R11

    INS Vikrant carries hull number R11 and was commissioned on September 2, 2022, as India's first domestically constructed aircraft carrier.

  2. India's first nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine belongs to which class?

    Answer: Arihant class

    The Arihant class, with INS Arihant commissioned in 2016, represents India's first indigenously developed nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.

  3. The Kamorta class corvettes (Project 28) inducted into the Indian Navy are primarily designed for which mission?

    Answer: Anti-submarine warfare

    Kamorta class corvettes are purpose-built for anti-submarine warfare, equipped with HUMSA-NG hull-mounted sonar and rocket launchers.

  4. INS Vikramaditya was refurbished and purchased from Russia, where it was originally known as:

    Answer: Admiral Gorshkov

    INS Vikramaditya was originally the Soviet/Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, extensively refitted before being handed over to India in 2013.

  5. The Visakhapatnam class destroyers (Project 15B) are a direct upgrade of which earlier destroyer class?

    Answer: Kolkata class

    Project 15B (Visakhapatnam class) builds upon the Kolkata class (Project 15A) with improved stealth features and advanced weapon systems.

  6. Scorpène-class submarines under Project 75 are built at Mazagon Dock, Mumbai, in collaboration with which French defense company?

    Answer: Naval Group (formerly DCNS)

    France's Naval Group (formerly known as DCNS) is the technology partner for India's six Project 75 Scorpène-class submarines.

  7. The Boeing P-8I Poseidon aircraft operated by the Indian Navy is primarily used for:

    Answer: Maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare

    The P-8I Poseidon is a long-range maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft; India was the first international customer for this platform.