Maritime Security — Prelims Questions

Consider the following statements about India's maritime security: 1. The Coastal Security Scheme involves only central agencies like Navy and Coast Guard 2. Maritime Domain Awareness Centre integrates inputs from multiple agencies 3. Operation Sankalp is India's anti-piracy operation in the Indian Ocean 4. Information Fusion Centre-IOR is located in Mumbai Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'Grey Zone' activities in maritime security?

The 'Malacca Dilemma' in the context of maritime security refers to:

Consider the following pairs: 1. IONS - Indian Ocean Naval Symposium 2. IFC-IOR - International Fusion Centre-Indian Ocean Region 3. NMDAC - National Maritime Domain Awareness Centre 4. LEMOA - Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

Which of the following statements about India's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) is/are correct? 1. India's EEZ extends up to 200 nautical miles from the territorial sea baseline 2. India has sovereign rights over all natural resources in the EEZ 3. Foreign vessels have the right of innocent passage through India's EEZ 4. The total area of India's EEZ is approximately 2 million square kilometers Select the correct answer using the code given below: