Current Context: The 10th Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) Group Meeting was held virtually between India and the United States.
- India was represented by Raj Kumar, Secretary of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence and the United States were represented by Ellen M Lord, Secretary of Defence for Acquisition and Sustainment, US Department of Defence.
- In the meet, a Statement of Intent (SoI) was signed between two nation’s Defence delegations.
- The SoI is signed to strengthen bilateral dialogue on defence technology cooperation between India and the US.
- To achieve the motto of SoI, the dignitaries assured to pursue detail planning and make measurable progress by coordinating with each other.
- The DTTI meet aims to achieve sustain leadership by focusing on bilateral defence trade relations between India and the US. It also aims to create opportunities for co-production and co-development of defence equipment.
- Under DTTI, four joint working groups namely, land, naval, air and aircraft carrier technologies are established in order to conduct projects in their respective domains.
Question:
Q.1 The 10th Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) Group Meeting was held between India and which another country?
a. Japan
b. Russia
c. United States
d. China
a. Japan
b. Russia
c. United States
d. China
