Q. Which of the following countries are the permanent participants in the Malabar exercise?

[A] India, Japan, Australia, and South Korea

[B] India, Japan, Australia, and the United States

[C] India, Japan, China, and the United States

[D] India, Japan, Australia, and Russia

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation – India, Japan, Australia, and the United States are the permanent participants in the Malabar exercise. The exercise originally started as a bilateral event between India and the United States in 1992, with Japan becoming a permanent member in 2015. Australia rejoined the exercise in 2020, making these four nations the current permanent participants.

Source: The Hindu

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