In Daily Defence Current Affairs for 07th July 2023, we are going to see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs will be very helpful 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.
Defence Current Affairs 07 July 2023Â
EXERCISE – SALVEX 2023
- The Seventh edition of the Indian Navy – US Navy (IN – USN) Salvage and Explosive Ordnance Disposal exercise, SALVEX was conducted from 26 Jun – 06 Jul 23 at Kochi. IN and USN have been participating in joint Salvage and EOD exercises since 2005.
- The exercise saw participation from both the navies which included the ships – INS Nireekshak and USNS Salvor in addition to Specialist Diving and EOD teams.
- Spanning over 10 days, the Diving teams of both countries shared experiences on Maritime Salvage and trained together in various facets of EOD Operations on land as well as at sea. SALVEX also saw the conduct of joint training exercises towards enhancing interoperability, cohesiveness and gaining from best practices mutually in Maritime Salvage and EOD operations.
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Indian Navy Outreach To Ladakh ‘Julley Ladakh’
- In continuation with the pursuance of the vision of national leadership towards developing remote areas, the Indian Navy has embarked on a multidimensional outreach program dedicated to strengthening the connection with the Union Territory of Ladakh.
- This program is aimed to enhance greater participation of the youth from Ladakh in the Defence Services, strengthen nation-building and promote maritime consciousness in the region. As part of this programme, Adm R Hari Kumar, the Chief of the Naval Staff will be hosting various outreach activities on 06 and 07 Jul 23 in Leh.
- The Motorcycle and Car Expeditions comprising 107 participants including Naval Personnel of Ladakh domicile and 20 women, commenced on 15 and 22 Jun 23 from Delhi and Visakhapatnam respectively and have engaged extensively with more than 3000 students across various schools and colleges across Ladakh region.
Indian Tri-services Contingent Leaves For French Bastille Day Parade
- 14 July is celebrated as the Fête Nationale Française or the National Day in France. It is also known as Bastille Day as this day is the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille in 1789 during the French Revolution. This year, the PM of India, Narendra Modi has been invited as the Guest of Honour at the Bastille Day Parade in France.
- The parade will witness a 269-member tri-services contingent of the Indian Armed Forces marching alongside their French counterparts. The contingent has left for France.
- The association of the Indian and the French Armies dates back to World War 1. Over 1.3 million Indian soldiers participated in the war and almost 74,000 of them fought in the muddy trenches to never return again, while another 67,000 were wounded. Indian troops valiantly fought on French soil also.
- Later World War 2 witnessed a whopping 2.5 million Indian soldiers making significant contributions in various theatres of the war from Asia to Africa and Europe. This also included the battlefields of France.
Review Questions
- Bastille Day Is Observed Every Year OnÂ
- 12 July
- 13 July
- 14 July
- 15 July
ANSWER: C
- EXERCISE – SALVEX Conducted b/w India &
- Qatar
- Oman
- UAE
- USA
ANSWER: D
- JIMEX Exercise 2023 Is Conducting At        Â
- Chennai
- Vishakhapatnam
- Mumbai
- New Delhi
ANSWER: B
- HTT-40 Is A
- Basic Trainer Aircraft
- Fighter Aircraft
- Helicopter
- None
ANSWER: A
- Cadet Training Ships Will Be Manufacture By
- CSL
- MDL
- L & T
- GRSE
ANSWER: C
- Ex ‘SHINYUU MAITRI’ Conducted b/w India &
- Qatar
- Oman
- Japan
- Maldives
ANSWER: C
- “A Horse Walks Into a Bar” Book Written By
- David Grossman
- Rajdeep Sardesai
- Rajiv Dogra
- Dan Brown
 ANSWER: A
- Kaiga Atomic Power Plant Is In
- Karnataka
- Gujarat
- Madhya Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
ANSWER: A
- The HAL Dhruv Is A
- Helicopter
- Machine Gun
- UAV
- Fighter Jet
ANSWER: A
- Which DRDO Laboratory Designed and Developed The ATAGS? Â
- Armament Research and Development Establishment
- Advanced Systems Laboratory
- Centre for Air Borne System     Â
- Centre for Personnel Talent Management
ANSWER: A
- Â INS Sindhu Kesari Is AÂ
- diesel-electric submarine
- electric submarine
- Nuclear submarine
- None
ANSWER: A
- The Raisina Dialogue Is A Multilateral Conference Held Annually In        Â
- Chennai
- New Delhi
- Mumbai
- Bengaluru
ANSWER: B
- Durand Cup Is Related With    Â
- Golf
- Cricket
- Soccer
- Hockey
ANSWER: C
- Copenhagen Is The Capital Of    Â
- Djibouti
- Denmark
- Cyprus
- Maldives
ANSWER: B
- World Trade Organisation (WTO) Hq Is At       Â
- Paris, France
- Vienna, Austria
- New York, USA
- Geneva, Switzerland
ANSWER: D
- Where Is The Black Sea located?
- Between Europe and Brazil
- Between Europe and Asia
- Between Canada and Mexico
- Between France and Spain
ANSWER: B
- INS Tarkash Is AÂ Â
- Destroyer
- OPV
- Submarine
- Frigate
ANSWER: D
- National Safety Day 2023 Observed onÂ
- March 3
- March 4
- March 5
- March 6
ANSWER: B
- ‘Pyongyang’ Is The Capital Of Â
- North Korea
- South Korea
- UAE
- Laos
ANSWER: A
- “Let Us Dream” Book Written By
- Jatin Paranjpe
- Arjun Subramaniam
- Hew Strachan
- Pope Francis
ANSWER: B
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