Military Exercise | MCQs

Explanation

NATO is set to conduct its largest military exercise since the Cold War, "Steadfast Defender," involving 500-700 air missions, 50+ ships, and 41,000 troops.

Know about NATO

NATO full form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Founded: 4 April, 1949 (Washington, USA)

Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium

Total members: 31 (29 European & 2 North American countries)

Latest Member: Finland

Type: Military Alliance

Official Languages: English & French

Founding members: 12

Macedonia joined NATO: 27, March 2020

Pakistan: Not a NATO member

Member Muslim country: Turkiye  

On 4 April 2023, Finland became 31st member on 74th anniversary of NATO.

Explanation

Druzhba is the name given to the Pakistan-Russia military exercise

Military Exercises were significant for Pakistan’s internal as well as external security.

The Pakistan-Russia military exercise started from 24 sep to 10 oct 2016 in Cheerat

Pakistan and Russian military exercise Druzhba-III from October 21-November 4, 2018.

Druzhba-VI, a military exercise in which both Pakistan and Russia took part, ended at the Molkino

The two week long Durzbha-V was conducted at Tarbela and NCTC Pabbi.

Explanation

Chinese military conducted a combat `readiness patrol` in the seas and airspace around Taiwan in 2022

Explanation

• Indonesian and American troops conducted a two-week joint military exercise from 1 August 2022.
• Over 5000 soldiers from the US, Indonesia, Australia, Japan and Singapore participated in the joint combat exercises in Indonesia.

Explanation

On 17 October 2022, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) began its long-planned annual nuclear exercise 'Steadfast Noon' in northwestern Europe. 

Belgium hosted this exercise from 17-30 October 2022.