Daily Quiz | On National Maritime Day

April 5 is widely known as National Maritime Day in India. Here is a quiz on the navigation system in India.

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On April 5, 1919, the navigation historical past in India was created when the primary ship journeyed to the U.Ok., an important step in India’s transport historical past when sea routes have been managed by the British. What was the identify of the ship? What is the identify of the transport firm that constructed this ship?

Answer : SS Royalty constructed by Scindia Steam Navigation Company LtdDID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER?
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According to the ASI, this place, positioned in right now’s Gujarat had the world’s earliest recognized dock, which linked the town to an historical course of the Sabarmati River on the commerce route. What is the identify of the dock? Which civilization traded utilizing this dock?

Answer : Lothal, Indus Valley CivilizationDID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER?
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According to historical past, the primary attested try to arrange a navy in India, as described by Megasthenes, is attributed to which empire in India?

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This was a 56-gun fourth-rate ship of the road of the Royal Navy. The ship is understood for 2 occasions, her voyage to China between 1792 and 1794 when she carried Lord Macartney on a particular embassy to China, and her loss in a hearth at sea in 1804. Name the ship.

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What maritime geographical time period is used to categorise maritime forces able to working globally, primarily throughout the deep waters of open oceans, with the Indian Navy being labeled as one?

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Which was the primary engagement in motion of the Indian Navy, following India’s independence in 1947?

Answer : The first engagement in motion of the Indian Navy was in opposition to the Portuguese Navy throughout the liberation of Goa in 1961. DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER?
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The names of all in-service ships and naval bases of the Indian Navy are prefixed with the letters INS. What does it imply?

Answer : Indian Naval Ship or Indian Navy StationDID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER?
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Source: www.thehindu.com