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4392 Previous Year Questions • 2016–2026 • Prelims, Mains, Essay, Optionals
Topic:[GS-III] Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate.6 PYQs
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Prelims - Paper 1 (GS)
4 shown2025•Prelims•Paper 1 (GS)•Q.84
With reference to India's defence, consider the following pairs :
Aircraft type: Description
I. Dornier-228: Maritime patrol aircraft
II. IL-76: Supersonic combat aircraft
III. C-17 Globemaster III: Military transport aircraft
How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
Defence/Security
2024•Prelims•Paper 1 (GS)•Q.69
Which of the following is/are correctly matched in terms of equivalent rank in the three services of Indian Defence forces? Army | Airforce | Navy
1
Brigadier | Air Commodore | Commander
2
Major General | Air Vice Marshal | Vice Admiral
3
Major | Squadron Leader | Lieutenant Commander
4
Lieutenant Colonel | Group Captain | Captain
Security
2024•Prelims•Paper 1 (GS)•Q.77
What are the duties of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) as Head of the Department of Military Affairs?
1
Permanent Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee
2
Exercise military command over the three Service Chiefs
3
Principal Military Advisor to Defence Minister on all tri-service matters
Security
2024•Prelims•Paper 1 (GS)•Q.78
Operations undertaken by the Army towards upliftment of the local population in remote areas to include addressing of their basic needs is called:
Security
Mains - GS-III
2 shown2023•Mains•GS-III•Q.19
What are the internal security challenges being faced by India? Give out the role of Central Intelligence and Investigative Agencies tasked to counter such threats.
GS-III
2021•Mains•GS-III•Q.5
How is S-400 air defence system technically superior to any other system presently available in the world?
GS-III