Important Military Operations Current Affairs 2024 – GK MCQ QUIZ

Operations carried out within the military are very fundamental factors in safeguarding the national security of India and mitigating various issues emerging in the country as well as internationally. Some of these operations in 2024 include Operation Trident which entails coastal defense, Operation Garuda that is counter terrorism and Operation Dost entailing humanitarian support to friend countries. These operations portray how India responds to such threats, maintains stability as well as assists allies in need. For anyone appearing for exams such as JKSSB, SSC, or UPSC it is helpful to know these operations since they often come in the current affair and general knowledge questions.

Important Multiple Choice Questions on Military Operations

Q1. IAF Conducted Bambi Bucket Operations to Combat Forest Fires in
Which State?

A. Gujarat
B. Goa
C. Uttrakhand
D. Bihar
Ans : C
Indian Airforce Used → Mi17 V5 Helicopters
To Combat Fires In Nainital

Q2. Operation Kamdhenu” has been launched in which state/UT to Combat
Cattle Smuggling?

A. Uttrakhand
B. J&K
C. Ladakh
D. Punjab
Ans : B
Launched by : J&K Police

Q3. Who Launched ‘Operation Sarvashakti’ Recently ?
A. Indian Airforce
B. Defence Ministry
C. Indian Army
D. DRDO
Ans : C
Operation Sarvashakti

Launched @ → Pir Panjal Ranges
{Jammu Kashmir}

Aim → To Eliminate Terrorists

Q4. Which State Govt Launched ‘Operation AMRITH ?
A. Punjab
B. Goa
C. Kerala
D. Gujarat
Ans : C
Operation AMRITH(Antimicrobial
Resistance Intervention for Total Health)

AMR : When Bacteria, viruses, fungi… →
develop resistance against antibiotics drugs
» Which makes infections difficult to treat.

Aim : To Combat AMR (antimicrobial
resistance)

Q5. India Launched ‘Operation Ajay’ To Evacuate Indian From Which Country?
A. Ukraine
B. Israel
C. Russia
D. Australia
Ans : B
Operation Ajay

To Evacuate Indian Citizens From
Israel → During 2023 Israel–Hamas
War

Q6. India Conducted ‘Operation Broader Sword’ With Which Country?
A. USA
B. France
C. UK
D. Germany
Ans : A
Operation Broader Sword

Why : To Prevent Illicit & Unapproved →
Pharmaceuticals, Devices or
Chemicals

Planned by : Indian Armed Forces & M/o
External Affairs

Q7. Who Has Launched National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission ?
A. Jitendra Singh
B. Dharmendra Pradhan
C. PM Modi
D. N Sitharaman
Ans : C
NSCAEM : National Sickle Cell Anaemia
Elimination Mission

  • Launched By : PM Modi → @ Shahdol,
    Madhya Pradesh
  • Aim : To Eliminate SCA By 2047

Sickle Cell Anaemia : Inherited Blood
Disorder → That Affect The Shape Of “Red
Blood Cells” (RBC)

Q8. IND launched ‘Operation Karuna’ to assist which Of the following country?
A. Srilanka
B. Sudan
C. Myanmar
D. Bhutan
Ans : C
‘Operation KARUNA’

Ships → INS Shivalik, INS Kamorta and INS Savitri
& INS Gharial

Q9. India Launched Operation Kaveri to evacuate Indians from_____?
A. Sudan
B. Oman
C. France
D. UAE
Ans : A
Operation KAVERI
Announced By : S Jaishankar (Foreign
Minister)

IND Sent → Two C-130J Heavy-lift Aircraft
& INS Sumedha

To Evacuate Indian Citizens From Sudan
{Due To The Civil War In Sudan}

Launched To Assist Cyclone-hit Myanmar

Affected By → Cyclone Mocha {Name Given
By → Yemen}

IND Sent → Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster
Relief (HADR) Material

Q10. India has launched ‘Operation Dost’ to extend assistance to______?
A. Türkiye
B. Syria
C. Iran
D. Both A & B
Ans : A
Operation Dost

Under This Operation : IND Sent → National
Disaster Response Force (NDRF), materials,
medicines, medical equipment…etc

Launched By : IND Govt → To Help Turkiye & Syria

Türkiye & Syria → Hit By 7.8 Magnitude Intense
Earthquake

Also Read: Index 2024 Current Affairs MCQ Questions with Answers

Q11. Indian Govt launched ‘Operation Ganga’ to evacuate Indians from
which country?

A. Russia
B. Ukraine
C. Poland
D. Germany
Ans : B
Operation Ganga

Launched : @ 26 Feb 2022 To
Evacuate IND Students From
Ukraine Because Of Russia-
Ukraine War

Q12. Operation Samudra Setu II Was Launched By Which Of The Following?
A. Indian Army
B. Indian Navy
C. Indian Air Force
D. Defence Ministry
Ans : B
Operation Samudra Setu-II

  • Launched For → Shipment of Oxygen-filled
    containers & Medical Supplies to India

Operation Samudra Setu

To bring back Indian citizens from abroad during
the COVID-19 pandemic

Launched by → INDIAN NAVY

Q13. Operation Olivia is initiated by which of the following?
A. Indian Navy
B. Undian Air Force
C. Indian Coast Guard
D. Indian Army

Ans : C

Operation Olivia

  • Initiated By : ICG → From Early 1980s
  • Aim : To Protect olive Ridley Turtle Along
    Odisha Coast

Olive Ridley Turtle

  • Found @ → Odisha’s “Gahirmatha Beach”
  • IUCN’s Red List : Status → “Vulnerable”
  • Included : @ Schedule 1 Of “Indian wildlife
    protection Act 1972”

Q14. Vande Bharat Mission Was Launched By Which Ministry?
A. Defence Ministry
B. Ministry of Civil Aviation
C. Railway Ministry
D. None Of These

Ans : B
Vande Bharat Mission : One of Top
Civilian Evacuations Mission

Launched → To Bring back Indian citizens
stranded abroad amidst the coronavirus

Q15. Operation Namaste Has been launched By________?
A. Indian Coast Guard
B. Indian Army
C. Indian Airforce
D. Indian Navy
Ans : B
Operation Namaste : Anti-COVID-19
Campaign

Launched By Indian Army → To help the Govt
To fight against the pandemic.

Q16. Who launched Operation NARCOS against smuggling of narcotics?
A. RPF
B. Indian Army
C. NDRF
D. Home Ministry
Ans : A
Operation NARCOS : To curb
smuggling & illegal trafficking of drugs and
narcotics through Trains

Launched By → RPF (Railway Protection
Force)

Q17. Which Of The Following Has Launched “Operation AAHT” ?
A. Indian Army
B. NDRF
C. RPF
D. Home Ministry
Ans : C
Operation AAHT : A Nationwide
Operation → To Protect Women & Children
From Human Trafficking

Launched by : RPF

Q18. ‘Operation Sard Hawa” Has Been Launched By________?
A. Indian Army
B. Border Security Force
C. Indian Railway
D. Defence Ministry
Ans : B
Operation Sard Hawa

Why : To Monitor The India-Pakistan
Border In Rajasthan

Launched By : BSF

Q19. ‘Operation Devi Shakti” launched to evacuate Indian citizens from_____?
A. Iran
B. Ukraine
C. Afganistan
D. Qatar
Ans : C
Operation Devi Shakti

Launched By : Indian Armed Forces

To Evacuate IND Citizens & Foreigners From
Afganistan (After Taliban’s Control On
Afganistan)

Q20. Which organisation launched Operation Nanhe Farishte ?
A. WHO
B. RPF
C. ISRO
D. BSF
Ans : B
Operation Nanhe Farishte : A Dedicated
Child-rescue Initiative

Under This RPF Saved 1000+ Children From
Trafficking

Launched By : RPF (Railway Protection Force)

  • OPERATIONS
  • Operation Ganga
  • Operation DostSamudra
  • Setu II (IND Navy)
  • Operation Olivia (IND Coast Guard)
  • Vande Bharat Mission
  • Operation Namaste (IND Army)
  • Operation NARCOS (RPF)
  • Operation AAHT (RPF)
  • Mission Amanat (RPF)
  • Operation Sard Hawa (BSF)
  • Operation Satark (RPF)
  • Operation Devi Shakti
  • Operation Mission Sagar
  • Operation Nanhe Farishte (RPF)
  • OBJECTIVES
  • To Evacuate IND Students From Ukraine
  • To Help Türkiye & Syria (Earthquake)
  • For Shipment Of Oxygen Filled Containers
  • To Protect olive Ridley Turtle
  • Civilian Evacuations Mission (Covid-19)
  • Anti-COVID-19 Campaign
  • To curb smuggling & illegal trafficking of drugs and narcotics
  • To Protect Women & Children From Human Trafficking
  • For Tracking Lost Luggage Of Railway Passengers
  • To Monitor The India-Pakistan Border In Rajasthan
  • To trace the transportation Of illicit liquor/tobacco products
  • To Evacuate IND Citizens & Foreigners From Afganistan
  • By Foreign Ministry
  • Child-rescue Initiative

Question For You

Q. India has launched ‘Operation Dost’ to extend assistance to______?
A. Türkiye
B. Syria
C. Iran
D. Both A &B

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