Consider the following statements about Exercise Nomadic Elephant: 1. It is a joint naval exercise of India and Mongolia. 2. It is an annual event conducted alternatively between both the countries. 3. The aim of the exercise is to enhance interoperability between the two forces. How many of the above statements are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements about Exercise Nomadic Elephant:
1.It is a joint naval exercise of India and Mongolia.
2.It is an annual event conducted alternatively between both the countries.
3.The aim of the exercise is to enhance interoperability between the two forces.
How many of the above statements are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation: Statements 2 and 3 are correct

Statement 1 is incorrect: The Nomadic Elephant is an India- Mongolia Joint Military Exercise.

Statement 2 is correct: Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT is an annual event conducted alternatively in India and Mongolia.

Statement 3 is correct: Aim of the exercise is to enhance interoperability between the two forces while employing joint task force in semi conventional operations in semi urban/ mountainous terrain under United Nations mandate.

Source: PIB

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