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Q149 (NDA-II/2024) International Relations & Global Affairs › India's Bilateral & Regional Relations Official Key

Which one among the following Joint Military Exercises was NOT conducted between India and USA ?

Explanation

The correct answer is Option D (Varuna). Varuna is a bilateral naval exercise conducted between India and France. It was initiated in 1993 and officially named 'Varuna' in 2001, serving as a cornerstone of the Indo-French strategic partnership.

The other exercises listed are conducted between India and the USA:

  • Yudhabhyas: This is a major joint army exercise aimed at enhancing interoperability between the Indian and US armies.
  • Vajra Prahar: This is a joint exercise conducted between the Special Forces of India and the USA to share best practices in counter-terrorism and special operations.
  • Malabar: Originally started as a bilateral naval exercise between India and the USA in 1992, it has since evolved into a multilateral exercise involving Japan and Australia (the Quad nations).
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