Q13 · UPSC current affairs · 18 October 2026 · PIB · Exercise Konkan-26 India UK Naval Exercise

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Consider the following statements about Exercise Konkan-26:1.It is a bilateral naval exercise conducted between the Indian Navy and the UK Royal Navy.2.The exercise concluded off the coast of Mumbai, India.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A Neither 1 nor 2
B 1 only
C Both 1 and 2
D 2 only

Correct answer: (b) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct since Exercise Konkan is a bilateral maritime exercise between India and the United Kingdom. Statement 2 is incorrect because the exercise concluded off Plymouth, United Kingdom, rather than Mumbai, India.

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