1. When is the fourth edition of Sea Vigil Coastal Defence Exercise scheduled?
1) 18 and 19 November 2024
2) 19 and 20 November 2024
3) 20 and 21 November 2024
4) 21 and 22 November 2024
2. In which year was Sea Vigil first conceptualized?
1) 2016
2) 2017
3) 2018
4) 2019
3. What is the total length of India’s coastline covered under Sea Vigil?
1) 9,098 km
2) 10,098 km
3) 11,098 km
4) 12,098 km
4. How many organizations are participating in Sea Vigil-24?
1) 19
2) 20
3) 21
4) 22
5. What is the size of India’s Exclusive Economic Zone covered under Sea Vigil?
1) 1.4 million sq km
2) 2.0 million sq km
3) 2.4 million sq km
4) 2.8 million sq km
6. Which phase began in late October 2024?
1) TROPEX
2) CDSRE
3) Maritime Phase
4) Coastal Phase
7. How many ministries are involved in Sea Vigil-24?
1) 4
2) 5
3) 6
4) 7
8. Which of the following organizations is NOT mentioned as a participant?
1) Indian Army
2) Coast Guard
3) Customs
4) CISF
9. What event does Sea Vigil serve as a precursor to?
1) CDSRE
2) TROPEX
3) Maritime Summit
4) Coastal Security Meet
10. Which of these student organizations is involved in Sea Vigil-24?
1) NSS only
2) NCC only
3) NCC and Bharat Scouts and Guides
4) Bharat Scouts and Guides only
11. What was the primary reason for conceptualizing Sea Vigil?
1) International maritime regulations
2) 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks
3) Coastal pollution control
4) Maritime trade security
12. Who will join the CDSRE teams for the first time in Sea Vigil-24?
1) Coast Guard officials
2) Maritime security experts
3) National Security Council Secretariat officials
4) Naval commanders
13. What is one of the primary objectives of Sea Vigil-24?
1) Marine wildlife protection
2) Boosting security for coastal assets
3) Tourism promotion
4) Maritime trade enhancement
14. How frequently is TROPEX conducted?
1) Annually
2) Biennially
3) Triennially
4) Quarterly
15. Who conducts the audits during the CDSRE phase?
1) Coast Guard Officers
2) Naval Officers-in-Charge
3) State Police Officials
4) Maritime Security Committee
16. What is a unique aspect of Sea Vigil?
1) International participation
2) National-level initiative
3) State-level coordination
4) Regional maritime exercise
17. Which communities are specifically targeted for engagement in Sea Vigil-24?
1) Urban coastal residents
2) Maritime industry workers
3) Fishing communities and students
4) Port workers
18. What does Sea Vigil provide for India’s maritime defence capabilities?
1) Technical upgradation
2) Holistic appraisal
3) Equipment testing
4) Personnel training
19. Which of these assets is specifically mentioned for protection?
1) Fishing harbors
2) Beach resorts
3) Oil rigs
4) Lighthouses
20. What is one of the key features of community involvement in Sea Vigil-24?
1) Economic development
2) Encouraging responsibility towards maritime security
3) Environmental protection
4) Cultural exchange
21. Which force coordinates Sea Vigil exercise?
1) Coast Guard
2) Indian Navy
3) Maritime Police
4) Border Security Force
22. What does CDSRE evaluate?
1) Maritime trade routes
2) Naval warfare capabilities
3) Coastal defence and security infrastructure
4) Environmental compliance
23. What is the primary goal of including students in the exercise?
1) Career guidance
2) Military recruitment
3) Maritime
4) Physical training
24. Which of these is NOT mentioned as a primary objective of Sea Vigil-24?
1) Coastal security
2) Infrastructure protection
3) Community awareness
4) Marine biodiversity conservation
25. What role do individual states play in coastal security exercises?
1) Conduct their own exercises
2) Only participate in national exercises
3) Provide funding only
4) No independent role