Consider the following pairs: Military Exercise--------------------Locations 1. Vajra Prahar-2024--------- Idaho, US 2. Garud Shakti-2024----------- Rajasthan, India 3. VINBAX-2024------------ Visakhapatnam, India How many of the above pairs are correctly matched? |ForumIAS

[A] Only one pair

[B] Only two pairs

[C] All three pairs

[D] None of the pairs

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanations –

Vajra Prahar-2024: The 15th edition of this joint special forces exercise between India and the United States began on November 2, 2024, at the Orchid Combat Training Centre in Idaho, USA. It is scheduled to continue until November 22, 2024.
Garud Shakti 24: This is the ninth edition of the joint special forces exercise between India and Indonesia. It started on November 1, 2024, in Cijantung, Jakarta, Indonesia, and will run until November 12, 2024.
VINBAX-2024: This is the fifth edition of the bilateral military exercise between India and Vietnam. It began on November 4, 2024, in Ambala, India, and involves both the Army and Air Force from both countries. The exercise is scheduled to continue until November 23, 2024.

Source: AIR