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*Arrow Ballistic Missile weapon system was successfully test fired by
Ans : Israel
*Shaheen III a land based surface-to-surface medium range ballistic missile was test fired successfully by
Ans : Pakistan
*Multi- barrel rocket launcher of India
Ans : Pinaka
*Pilotless Target Aircraft by DRDO
Ans : Lakshya
*Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) developed by DRDO
Ans : Rustom and Nishant
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
Enforcement Directorate (ED)
*ED is a specialized financial investigation agency under the Department of Revenue responsible for enforcing economic laws and fighting economic crimes in India.
*ED enforces two key Acts : Foreign Exchange Management Act, (FEMA) 1999, and Prevention of Money Laundering Act, (PMLA) 2002.
*ED was established in
Ans : 1956.
Military Exercises
*Nomadie Elephant - India Mongolia : Army
*Exercise Yudh Abhyas- India-USA: Army
*Military exercise conducted by Pakistan near Indian Border - Raad U1 Barq’
*The operation launched by BSF at the Western International Border of Rajasthan to check the instances of infilteration due to the dense fog in the area
Ans : Sard Hawa
*Sampriti - India-Bangladesh :Army
*Shakti -India-France :Array
*LAMTYE - India-Seychelles : Army
*Surya Kirah -India-Nepal : Army
*Maitree -Mia-Thailand :Army - Prabal Dostyk - India-Kazakhistan; Army Garuda Shakti - India-Indonesia : Army Konkan - India-Britain :Navy Sahayog Kaijin - India-Japan : Kavy (Coast Guard)
*EKUVERIN India-Maldive :Army Vanina - Indian Erance : Navy
*Simbex - India-Singapore - Navy SLINEX - India-Srilanka : Navy Mitra Shakti -India - Srilanka : Array
*Konkan 16- India - UK : Navy
*EKUVERIN -India-Maldives : Army
*Garuda - India-France : Air
*Indradhanush -India-UK :Air
*Hand in Hand-India- China :Army
*Indra - India -Russia :Army
KEY FACTS
*Missile Man of India-APJ Abdul Kalam
*Missile Woman of India-Tessy Thomas
*Headquarters of Enforcement Directorate
Ans : New Delhi
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)
*DRI is an Indian Intelligence agency which enforces the prohibition of the smuggling of drugs, gold, diamonds, electronics, foreign currency, counterfeit Indian currency etc.
*First Director General of DRI
Ans : M.C. Wagh
*Headquarters of DRI
Ans : New Delhi
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)
*NCB is the Chief law enforcement and intelligence agency of India responsible for fighting drug trafficking and the abuse of illegal substance.
*Narcotics Control Bureau was established on
Ans : 17th March 1986.
*First head of NCB was
Ans : B.V. Kumar
*NCB’S national headquarters is located in
Ans : New Delhi
National Investigation Agency (NIA)
*National Investigation Agency is a specialised agency of Government of India to combat terrorism.
*NIA is functioning as the Central Counter Terrorism Law Enforcement Agency in India. NIA was created after 2008 Mumbai terror attack.
*NIA came into existence in
Ans : 2009.
*NIA day is celebrated on
Ans : 19th January
*The first Director General of NIA
Ans : Radha Vinod Raju
*Headquarters of NIA
Ans : New Delhi
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)
*NCRB is responsible for collecting and analysing data relating to crimes.
*NCRB was established in
Ans : 1986
*Headquarters of NCRB is in
Ans : New Delhi
Financial Intelligence Unit - India (FIU - IND)
*FIU - IND is the central national agencyresponsible for receiving, processing, analysing and disseminating information relating to suspected, financial transactions.
*FIU - IND was set up by Government of India on - 18th November 2004
CENTRAL ARMED POLICE FORCES
*CAPF are the following police forces of the central government of India according to the official definition adopted in 2011. These forces were frequently referred to as ‘Paramilitary Forces’ until 2011.
*Indian Paramilitary Force is the second largest Paramilitary Force in the world.
*Country with largest paramilitary force in the] world
Ans : China
Assam Rifles
*The oldest Para Military Force in India
Ans : Assam Rifles
*Assam Rifles was founded in
Ans : 1835 by British
Motto
*The motto of Assam Rifles
‘Friends of the Hill People and Sentinels of the North Fast'
