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  • Question
  • This country has signed the U.S. for 72,400 SIG716 assault rifles.


  • Options
  • A. Germany
  • B. Russia
  • C. India
  • D. South Korea

  • Correct Answer
  • India 

    Explanation
    Ministry of Defence, India has signed the U.S. for 72,400 SIG716 assault rifles for front-line soldiers deployed in operational areas. Of the 72,400 rifles, 66,400 are meant for the Army, 2,000 for the Navy and 4,000 for the Air Force. The broad parameters for the weapon are an effective range of 500 m and a weight of less than 3 kg. The new rifles will replace the Indian National Small Arms System (INSAS) rifles.

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    • Options
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    • B. Madhya Pradesh
    • C. Rajasthan
    • D. Chhattisgarh
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    • Options
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    • B. Karnataka coast
    • C. Tamil Nadu coast
    • D. Kerala cost
    • Discuss
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    • Options
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    • C. Saira Banu
    • D. Jackie Shroff
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • C. Ernest Hemingway
    • D. John Boyne
    • Discuss
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    • Options
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    • Options
    • A. Iraq
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    • Discuss
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • B. March 20
    • C. March 19
    • D. March 18
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