In Daily Defence Current Affairs for 03rd August 2023, we will see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs will be beneficial for your upcoming NDA, CDS, CDS OTA, AFCAT, TA, Agniveer Army, Agniveer Navy, Agniveer Air Force, Women Military Police, INET, MNS, ACC exams, SCO, PCSL, CAPF, and SSB interviews, and direct entries for Army, Navy, and Air Force like SSC Tech, TGC, JAG, NCC, TES, 10+2 Cadet. Download a PDF file about current events at the end of this article. Let us now see the Daily Defence Current Affairs.
Defence Current Affairs 03 August 2023
Israel Approves USD 344 Million Sale Of ‘David’s Sling’ Defense System To Finland
- Israel’s Ministry of Defense revealed that the US Government approved the sale by Israel of the country’s “David’s Sling” anti-missile defence system to Finland.
- The Israeli defence contractor that develops the system – will participate in a ceremony to sign a procurement agreement worth approximately 316 million Euros (USD 344 million).
- The IDF says David’s Sling system is capable of intercepting missiles fired towards Israel by enemy countries such as Iran and Syria.
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MoU BETWEEN SMSES AND AIFF
- For the first time ever, Subroto Mukerjee Sports Education Society (SMSES) has collaborated with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to promote football at the grass root level. As part of this MoU, from this edition onwards, a Subroto XI team will be formed in Junior Boys (U-17) category.
- The team will participate in AIFF Youth Competition from the 2023-24 season. Further, clubs from ISL, I-League and IWL will pick up players from Subroto Cup to represent their teams.
- Subroto Mukerjee Sports Education Society (SMSES) conducts the prestigious Subroto Cup International Football Tournament annually since 1960, under the aegis of the Air Force Sports Control Board.
- This is a unique football tournament wherein school teams from all states starting from the grass-root level vie for top honours in football in the country in three categories viz, Sub-junior Boys (U-14), Junior Boys (U-17) and Junior Girls (U-17).
132nd Edition of Durand Cup set to commence on August 3, 2023
- The 132nd Edition of the Durand Cup is commencing on Thursday at Kolkata. It is one of the most prestigious tournaments conducted by the Indian Army every year in collaboration with the Durand Cup Federation.
- This edition of the tournament will witness 36 league matches, four quarter-final matches, two semi-finals, and culminating into the final match on September 3.
- This year’s edition has teams from Bangladesh Army and Tribhuvan Army from Nepal, strengthening bonds and promoting camaraderie in the South Asian region.
Review Questions
- Ream Naval Base Is In
- Qatar
- Oman
- Cambodia
- Maldives
ANSWER: C
- Duqm Naval Base Is In
- Qatar
- Oman
- Cambodia
- Maldives
ANSWER: B
- Which Edition of Durand Cup Is Conducting In 2023?
- 130
- 131
- 132
- 133
ANSWER: C
- All India Football Federation Hq Is In
- Chennai
- New Delhi
- Noida
- Kolkata
ANSWER: B
- Israel Approves USD 344 Million Sale Of ‘David’s Sling’ Defense System To
- Qatar
- Oman
- Cambodia
- Finland
ANSWER: D
- Ex ‘Samudra Shakti’ Conducted b/w India &
- Qatar
- Oman
- Indonesia
- Maldives
ANSWER: C
- Which Edition Of Ex ‘Samudra Shakti’ 2023 Conducted?
- 3rd
- 4th
- 5th
- 6th
ANSWER: B
- Ex ‘DESERT EAGLE’ Conducted b/w India &
- Qatar
- Oman
- UAE
- Maldives
ANSWER: C
- Amman Is The Capital Of
- Oman
- Qatar
- UAE
- Jordan
ANSWER: D
- Which Department Doesn’t Come Under MOD?
- Department of Defence
- Department of Military Affairs
- Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare
- Department Of Border Management
ANSWER: D
- The Training Command of IAF Is Located At
- New Delhi
- Bangalore
- Gurugram
- Lucknow
ANSWER: B
- Mein Kampf Book Written By
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Adolf Hitler
- A.P.J Abdul Kalam
- Jawaharlal Nehru
ANSWER: B
- Shishumar Is A
- Air to Air missile
- Sniper Rifle
- Anti-tank Guided missile
- Submarine
ANSWER: D
- Wing Commander Rank Of IAF Is Equivalent to __ Rank of Indian Navy.
- Commander
- Lieutenant
- Admiral
- Captain
ANSWER: A
- Ilyushin Il-38 Is A –
- Maritime patrol Aircraft
- Ship
- Tank
- Anti-Tank Missile
ANSWER: A
- CUTLASS Express Exercise Conducted By
- Qatar
- Oman
- UAE
- USA
ANSWER: D
- Ex ‘BLUE FLAG’ Conducted b/w India &
- Qatar
- Oman
- UAE
- Israel
ANSWER: D
- Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering Is At
- Imphal
- Mhow
- Secunderabad
- Vairengte
ANSWER: C
- THAAD System Designed and Manufactured By
- Lockheed Martin
- Almaz – Antey
- Raytheon
- MBDA/ Eurosam
ANSWER: A
- India Purchased Bofors Gun from
- USA
- Sweden
- France
- None of the above
ANSWER: B
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