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    Both India and USA are  part of the QUAD grouping.

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USA and India are natural partners as one is the world's oldest democracy, and the other is the world's largest democracy. Play this informative quiz on India and USA relations to see what you know about the ever-growing and expanding relations. The relationship between USA and India is based on shared interests, strategic convergence, and democratic principles. The relationship has grown exponentially over the years. The quiz traces the history, trajectory, and important events of the relationship. Play the quiz to know more.

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  • 2. 

    Who participates in India USA 2+2 dialogue?

    • Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense

    • Secretary of State and NSA

    • Secretary of Commerce and Secretary of Defense

    • NSA and Secretary of Defense

    Correct Answer
    A. Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense
    Explanation
    The India USA 2+2 dialogue is a strategic dialogue between the two countries, where the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense from both India and the USA participate. This dialogue allows for discussions on various bilateral, regional, and global issues, including defense cooperation, security challenges, and economic ties. By including the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense, both countries can address a wide range of topics and strengthen their relationship in multiple areas.

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  • 3. 

    Tiger Triumph is a military exercise conducted between the two countries; the participating units are

    • Army

    • Airforce

    • Navy

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "All of the above" because Tiger Triumph is a military exercise that involves the participation of all three branches of the armed forces - the Army, Airforce, and Navy. This exercise allows for joint training and coordination between the different branches, enhancing their overall effectiveness in military operations.

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  • 4. 

    When did Martin Luther King visit India?

    • 1959

    • 1969

    • 1974

    • 1949

    Correct Answer
    A. 1959
    Explanation
    Martin Luther King visited India in 1959. This is evident from historical records and accounts that document his visit to India during this year. During his visit, King met with Indian leaders and was influenced by Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of nonviolence, which later became a central principle in his own civil rights movement in the United States. King's visit to India played a significant role in shaping his activism and his commitment to fighting for equality and justice.

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  • 5. 

    USA is India's biggest defense partner.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false. The United States of America (USA) is not India's biggest defense partner. While India does have defense ties with the USA and has engaged in defense collaborations and purchases with them, Russia has historically been India's biggest defense partner. India has had a longstanding defense relationship with Russia, including the procurement of major defense equipment and technology transfers.

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  • 6. 

    When did the USA recognize India as a major defense partner?

    • 2008

    • 2010

    • 2014

    • 2016

    Correct Answer
    A. 2016
    Explanation
    In 2016, the USA recognized India as a major defense partner. This recognition signifies a significant milestone in the bilateral defense relationship between the two countries. It implies that the USA acknowledges India's role as a key strategic partner in the region and highlights the growing defense cooperation between the two nations. This recognition can have various implications, such as increased defense trade, technology sharing, and joint military exercises, further strengthening the defense ties between the USA and India.

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  • 7. 

    Which US president was the first serving president to visit India?

    • President Richard Nixon

    • President Jimmy Carter

    • President Dwight Eisenhower

    • President Ronald Reagan

    Correct Answer
    A. President Dwight Eisenhower
    Explanation
    President Dwight Eisenhower was the first serving US president to visit India. He made this historic visit in 1959. During his trip, Eisenhower met with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and discussed various issues, including the Cold War, economic cooperation, and regional security. This visit marked a significant milestone in the diplomatic relations between the United States and India, setting the stage for future engagements and collaborations between the two countries.

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  • 8. 

    Under which president did India and USA begin to convene the first "U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue"?

    • President Obama

    • President Clinton

    • President  Bush

    • President Trump

    Correct Answer
    A. President Obama
    Explanation
    The correct answer is President Obama. During his presidency, India and the USA initiated the first "U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue." This dialogue aimed to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries and enhance cooperation on various strategic issues such as defense, trade, energy, and counterterrorism. President Obama's administration prioritized building a strong partnership with India, recognizing its growing importance on the global stage. The U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue served as a platform for high-level discussions and collaboration between the two nations.

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    When was the Basic Exchange Cooperation Agreement (BECA) signed between the two countries?

    • October 26, 2020

    • October 27, 2020

    • October 17, 2020

    • November 18, 2020

    Correct Answer
    A. October 27, 2020
    Explanation
    The Basic Exchange Cooperation Agreement (BECA) was signed between the two countries on October 27, 2020.

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  • 10. 

    When did India detonate its first nuclear device?

    • 14 November 1974

    • 2 October 1974

    • 16 May 1974

    • 18 May 1974

    Correct Answer
    A. 18 May 1974
    Explanation
    India detonated its first nuclear device on 18 May 1974.

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