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Defence Current Affairs Quiz: 7 November 2026

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  • 10 minutes
  • Difficulty: Medium
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This Defence current affairs quiz puts 10 multiple-choice questions to you from 3 stories published on 7 November 2026 that matter for the Defence general awareness section. The questions are the same verified MCQs that accompany GK24's articles, chosen here for their relevance to Defence, and every one carries a full explanation of the correct option and of why the other options are wrong. Attempt the quiz within the timer, review the explanations at the end, and read the stories behind the questions on their articles or the day's edition page. Bookmark it for a quick revision before the exam.

Questions in this quiz

10 questions with answers and explanations

Q1.DefenceMedium

The Trishakti Corps, whose preparedness was reviewed on 7 November 2026, is headquartered at which place?

  1. A.Tezpur, Assam
  2. B.Sukna, West Bengal
  3. C.Bagdogra, West Bengal
  4. D.Dimapur, Nagaland
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Correct answer: B. Sukna, West Bengal

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh reviewed the operational preparedness of the Trishakti Corps at Sukna, where he was briefed on infrastructure development along the Line of Actual Control and on the deployment of advanced military equipment and emerging technologies.

Q2.SportsEasy

Where was the closing ceremony of the All India Sainik Schools National Games 2026 held?

  1. A.Sainik School Jhansi
  2. B.Sainik School Bijapur
  3. C.Sainik School Kapurthala
  4. D.Sainik School Ghorakhal
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Correct answer: B. Sainik School Bijapur

The school hosted the All India Sainik Schools National Games 2026, held from 3 to 7 November 2026, and its closing ceremony was attended by Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth as chief guest, who gave away the medals and trophies.

Q4.DefenceMedium

Along which boundary was the Defence Minister briefed on infrastructure development during the Sukna visit?

  1. A.Line of Control
  2. B.Radcliffe Line
  3. C.Line of Actual Control
  4. D.Durand Line
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Correct answer: C. Line of Actual Control

At Sukna the Raksha Mantri was briefed on infrastructure development along the Line of Actual Control, usually shortened to LAC, and on the deployment of advanced military equipment and emerging technologies meant to improve operational capability and combat effectiveness.

Q6.DefenceMedium

Under the 'Second Tour of Duty' approved by the Union Cabinet, what opportunity will Agniveers get after completing their engagement period?

  1. A.Automatic commission as officers
  2. B.Enrolment as regular soldiers, subject to willingness and selection criteria
  3. C.Compulsory transfer to central armed police forces
  4. D.A lifelong pension without further service
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Correct answer: B. Enrolment as regular soldiers, subject to willingness and selection criteria

The Defence Minister explained that on completing the two-year engagement period, all Agniveers will get an opportunity to be enrolled as regular soldiers, provided they are willing and provided they meet the laid-down selection criteria.

Q7.DefenceEasy

Which expression did Rajnath Singh use for the North-Eastern region while addressing soldiers at Sukna?

  1. A.The last edge of India
  2. B.The first edge of India
  3. C.The eastern gateway
  4. D.The seven sisters belt
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Correct answer: B. The first edge of India

Speaking to soldiers at the Barakhana held on the eve of Diwali, the Raksha Mantri described the North-Eastern region as the first edge of the country rather than its last edge, explaining that the region marks the beginning of the national geographical and cultural landscape because it receives the first…

Q9.DefenceMedium

Which three capabilities did the Defence Minister ask the armed forces to strengthen in order to counter emerging security threats?

  1. A.Domain awareness, cyber resilience and information integrity
  2. B.Nuclear deterrence, sea denial and air superiority
  3. C.Logistics, recruitment and veteran welfare
  4. D.Space launch, satellite imaging and navigation
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Correct answer: A. Domain awareness, cyber resilience and information integrity

Speaking to Air Warriors at Bagdogra, the Defence Minister called upon the forces to maintain the highest level of operational readiness with special focus on exactly these three strengths, because the security landscape has become increasingly complex and warfare now extends beyond conventional engagements along the borders into asymmetric warfare…

Q10.DefenceMedium

Who, as Chief of the Air Staff, was present during the Defence Minister's interaction at Air Force Station, Bagdogra?

  1. A.Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit
  2. B.Air Commodore Manish Sharma
  3. C.Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh
  4. D.Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari
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Correct answer: A. Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit

The correct answer is Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, who was present in his capacity as Chief of the Air Staff when the Defence Minister interacted with Indian Air Force personnel at Air Force Station, Bagdogra on the eve of Diwali.

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