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NDA & NA Defence GK Questions with Answers & Explanations

20 Defence GK questions from the Part B: General Knowledge section of NDA & NA, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.

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Question 1

"Operation Vijay" (1999) is associated with the

  1. A1971 war
  2. BSiachen
  3. CLiberation of Goa
  4. DKargil conflict
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Answer: (D) Kargil conflict
Question 2

INS Vikrant is an Indian

  1. ASubmarine
  2. BMissile
  3. CFighter jet
  4. DAircraft carrier
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Answer: (D) Aircraft carrier
Question 3

The motto of the Indian Army is

  1. AUnity and Discipline
  2. BMay the Lord of Water be Auspicious unto Us
  3. CService Before Self
  4. DTouch the Sky with Glory
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Answer: (C) Service Before Self
Question 4

Tejas is an Indian

  1. ABattle tank
  2. BLight combat aircraft
  3. CMissile
  4. DSubmarine
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Answer: (B) Light combat aircraft
Question 5

The Air Force Academy is located at

  1. APune
  2. BBengaluru
  3. CJodhpur
  4. DDundigal, Hyderabad
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Answer: (D) Dundigal, Hyderabad
Question 6

The Indian Military Academy is located at

  1. AChennai
  2. BDehradun
  3. CPune
  4. DMhow
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Answer: (B) Dehradun
Question 7

Prithvi and Agni are Indian

  1. ASubmarines
  2. BFighter aircraft
  3. CMissiles
  4. DTanks
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Answer: (C) Missiles
Question 8

Tejas is an Indian

  1. AMissile
  2. BBattle tank
  3. CSubmarine
  4. DLight combat aircraft
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Answer: (D) Light combat aircraft
Question 9

The motto of the Indian Air Force is

  1. AValour and Faith
  2. BTouch the Sky with Glory
  3. CService Before Self
  4. DDuty, Honour, Courage
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Answer: (B) Touch the Sky with Glory
Question 10

The National Defence Academy is located at

  1. AHyderabad
  2. BEzhimala
  3. CKhadakwasla, Pune
  4. DDehradun
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Answer: (C) Khadakwasla, Pune

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Question 11

The motto of the Indian Army is

  1. ATouch the Sky with Glory
  2. BUnity and Discipline
  3. CMay the Lord of Water be Auspicious unto Us
  4. DService Before Self
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Answer: (D) Service Before Self
Question 12

The headquarters of the Indian Army's Western Command is at

  1. AUdhampur
  2. BChandimandir
  3. CPune
  4. DKolkata
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Answer: (B) Chandimandir
Question 13

The Indian Naval Academy is located at

  1. AEzhimala
  2. BKochi
  3. CVisakhapatnam
  4. DMumbai
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Answer: (A) Ezhimala
Question 14

The Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces is the

  1. APrime Minister
  2. BDefence Minister
  3. CChief of Defence Staff
  4. DPresident of India
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Answer: (D) President of India
Question 15

Arjun is an Indian

  1. AWarship
  2. BMain battle tank
  3. CFighter jet
  4. DMissile
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Answer: (B) Main battle tank
Question 16

"Operation Vijay" (1999) is associated with the

  1. A1971 war
  2. BSiachen
  3. CKargil conflict
  4. DLiberation of Goa
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Answer: (C) Kargil conflict
Question 17

The Indian Military Academy is located at

  1. APune
  2. BChennai
  3. CMhow
  4. DDehradun
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Answer: (D) Dehradun
Question 18

"Operation Meghdoot" is associated with

  1. ASri Lanka
  2. BSiachen Glacier
  3. CGoa
  4. DKargil
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Answer: (B) Siachen Glacier
Question 19

The Officers Training Academy is located in

  1. AMhow and Bengaluru
  2. BDehradun and Pune
  3. CChennai and Gaya
  4. DDelhi and Kolkata
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Answer: (C) Chennai and Gaya
Question 20

The Air Force Academy is located at

  1. ADundigal, Hyderabad
  2. BJodhpur
  3. CBengaluru
  4. DPune
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Answer: (A) Dundigal, Hyderabad

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