Current context: The City of Destiny Visakhapatnam, will host the International Naval event ‘MILAN’ in March 2020.
a. Andaman and Nicobar Island
b. Za'ir-Al-Bahr
c. Visakhapatnam
d. Hong Kong
- MILAN 2020 is a multilateral naval exercise hosted by Indian Navy, aimed to enhance professional interaction between friendly foreign navies and learn from each other’s strengths and best practices in the maritime domain.
- The Exercise will be held with the theme ‘Synergy Across the Seas’.
- The exercise would provide an excellent opportunity for Operational Commanders of friendly foreign navies to interact with each other in areas of mutual interest.
- Of the 41 navies invited, confirmations from over 30 navies have been received towards their participation in MILAN 2020.
- The invitee list excludes China, Pakistan and Turkey.
- The MILAN exercise was initiated in 1995 and in 2014 became the largest with the participation of 17 nations and 15 warships.
Question:
Q.1 The MILAN Exercise 2020 will be conducted at __________?a. Andaman and Nicobar Island
b. Za'ir-Al-Bahr
c. Visakhapatnam
d. Hong Kong
