Q. With reference to the Exercise Prachand Prahaar, consider the following statements:
1.It is designed to improve battlefield synergy among the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force by simulating future combat scenarios and integrating advanced military technologies.
2.The Exercise will provide India maritime dominance in the South China Sea.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanations –

Statement 1 is correct. Exercise Prachand Prahaar was designed to improve battlefield synergy among the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force by simulating future combat scenarios and integrating advanced military technologies.

Statement 2 is incorrect. The exercise did not aim to provide India maritime dominance in the South China Sea. Exercise Prachand Prahaar was conducted in the high-altitude Himalayan terrain along India’s Northern Borders, specifically in Arunachal Pradesh. Its primary focus was on improving tri-service coordination and readiness to counter emerging threats along India’s strategic frontiers, particularly its northern borders.

Source: The Hindu


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