SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 29

SSC CHSL - 09 July 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q29

India's first indigenous Aircraft Carrier, _____, conducted its maiden sea travel in August 2021 marking a significant step towards making military equipment in India.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. INS Vikrant.

India's first Indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, conducted its maiden sea voyage in August 2021, marking a significant milestone in India's defence capabilities and self-reliance in military equipment. Built by the Cochin Shipyard, the aircraft carrier is a symbol of India's growing technological and military strength. INS Vikrant's successful sea trials demonstrated India's ability to design and manufacture advanced military hardware, contributing to the country's vision of becoming self-sufficient in defence production and reducing dependence on imports.