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Q1medium

Which of the following statements about the Multi-Agency Centre (MAC) in India is/are correct? 1. MAC was established primarily after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. 2. It functions under the direct control of the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS). 3. It is a statutory body created by an Act of Parliament. 4. It facilitates real-time intelligence sharing among various central and state agencies. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q2easy

The Multi-Agency Centre (MAC) primarily aims to improve coordination in which of the following areas?

Q3medium

Which of the following bodies is responsible for strategic intelligence assessment and advising the National Security Council, distinct from the operational intelligence fusion role of MAC?

Q4easy

The concept of 'Subsidiary Multi-Agency Centres (SMACs)' is primarily aimed at:

Q5medium

Which of the following events significantly contributed to the strengthening and operationalization of the Multi-Agency Centre (MAC) in India?