Consider the following statements about INS Mahe: 1. INS Mahe is a nuclear-powered submarine of the Indian Navy. 2. It was designed and built indigenously by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

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Q. Consider the following statements about INS Mahe:
1.INS Mahe is a nuclear-powered submarine of the Indian Navy.
2.It was designed and built indigenously by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect – INS Mahe is a Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, not a nuclear-powered submarine.
Statement 2 is correct – It was designed and built indigenously by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi.

Source- PIB