India and Kyrgyzstan began Special Forces Exercise

April 17, 2021
Current Context: The 8th Indo-Kyrgyz Joint Special Forces Exercise named ‘Khanjar’ was inaugurated at the Special Forces Brigade of National Guards of the Kyrgyz Republic in Bishkek.
India and Kyrgyzstan began Special Forces Exercise
  • It will be a two-week-long exercise that will focus on high-altitude warfare, mountain warfare and counter-extremism exercises.
  • The exercise was initiated in 2011. At this 8th edition, Ambassador Alok A. Dimri welcomed the Indian contingent for the Exercise and acknowledged India’s role in promoting shared mountain and nomadic heritage between both nations.
  • Static Part: 
    • Capital of Kyrgyzstan: Bishek
    • Currency of Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyzstani Som

Question: 

Q.1 India participated in Special Forces Exercise named ‘Khanjar’ with which other country?
a. Turkmenistan
b. Tajikistan
c. Kazakhstan
d. Kyrgyzstan

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