Ministry of Defense: Functions and Departments Quiz

Question 1

The main function of the Ministry of Defense is to formulate policy directions and transmit them to _____.

Accepted Answer

headquarters of Security Forces and Inter-Service Organisations

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only Parliament

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all State Governments

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President's Policy Committee

Question 2

The Ministry of Defense is a combination of _____ departments.

Accepted Answer

four

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three

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five

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six

Question 3

The Department of Defense carries out the responsibilities of _____.

Accepted Answer

Integrated Defense Staff and the three Services

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only the Air Force

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only the Navy

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only the Army

Question 4

The Department of Defense Production deals with the functions of _____.

Accepted Answer

Defense Production and Indigenization

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only military welfare

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only Parliamentary matters

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only research and development

Question 5

The main task of the Department of Defence Research and Development is to make plans for _____.

Accepted Answer

research, design and development of military equipment

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only budget planning

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only Parliamentary work

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only foreign cooperation

Question 6

The Department of Ex-Servicemen/Defence Personnel Welfare is headed by _____.

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an Additional Secretary

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Principal Secretary

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Chief Secretary

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Joint Secretary

Question 7

Baldev Singh was the Defense Minister of India from _____ to _____.

Accepted Answer

15 August 1947, 13 May 1952

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10 February 1953, 10 January 1955

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13 May 1952, 10 February 1953

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10 January 1955, 30 January 1957

Question 8

V. K. Krishna Menon served as Defense Minister from _____ to _____.

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17 April 1957, 2 April 1962

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31 October 1962, 14 November 1962

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30 January 1957, 17 April 1957

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2 April 1962, 31 October 1962

Question 9

_____ served as Defense Minister of India from 26 May 2014 to 9 November 2014.

Accepted Answer

Arun Jaitley

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Manohar Parrikar

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Rajnath Singh

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Nirmala Sitharaman

Question 10

_____ served as Defense Minister from 3 September 2017 to 30 May 2019.

Accepted Answer

Nirmala Sitharaman

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Arun Jaitley

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Rajnath Singh

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Manohar Parrikar

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