2024Current AffairsMulti-statement (Traditional Style)Joint Bilateral Exercises
Which of the following statements about 'Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023' are correct?
1. This was a joint military exercise between India and Bangladesh.
2. It commenced in Aundh (Pune).
3. Joint response during counter-terrorism operations was a goal of this operation.
4. Indian Air Force was a part of this exercise.
A.1, 2 and 3
B.1, 2 and 4
C.1, 3 and 4
D.2, 3 and 4
Explanation: * Statement 1 is incorrect: Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023 was the ninth edition of a joint bilateral military exercise conducted between India and Sri Lanka, not Bangladesh. * Statement 2 is correct: The 2023 joint training edition commenced at the military station in Aundh, Pune. * Statement 3 is correct: A primary tactical goal of the exercise was to jointly rehearse and coordinate sub-conventional tactical responses during counter-terrorist operations under the UN Charter. * Statement 4 is correct: The exercise featured active dynamic tactical inputs from air force units, incorporating 15 personnel from the Indian Air Force and 5 from the Sri Lankan Air Force.
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