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    Question

    Consider the statements about INS Chennai:

    1. Indian Navy recently responded to a hijacking attempt on vessel MV Lila Norfolk.

    2. It is the Indian Navy’s guided missile destroyer.

    3. It was constructed by the DRDO.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Indian Navy recently said that it has responded to a hijacking attempt on vessel MV Lila Norfolk by engaging its mission-deployed platforms, including its maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) P8I and INS Chennai. It is the Indian Navy’s indigenously designed and constructed guided missile destroyer. It is the third and last ship of the Kolkata-class stealth-guided missile destroyers (Project 15A). It was constructed by the Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL) at Mumbai. It was commissioned into the Indian Navy on November 21, 2016.

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