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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz – 8 July 2026 | Daily Prelims Quiz

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INS Mahendragiri (F38)

Source: News on AirSubject: Security Context: The Indian Navy is set to formally commission INS Mahendragiri (F38), its sixth Project 17A indigenous guided-missile stealth frigate, at Visakhapatnam. INS Mahendragiri (F38) About INS Mahendragiri (F38): What It Is? INS Mahendragiri is a state-of-the-art, multi-role stealth frigate belonging to the Nilgiri-class (Project 17A). It is designed to …

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The Tri-Commissioning of INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, and INS Agray

Source: IESubject: Security Context: Prime Minister of India presided over the historic tri-commissioning of INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, and INS Agray in Kolkata. The Tri-Commissioning of INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, and INS Agray About The Tri-Commissioning of INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, and INS Agray: What it is? The tri-commissioning refers to the simultaneous induction of …

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INS Taragiri

Source: TH Subject: Defence Context: The Indian Navy has received ‘Taragiri’, the fourth Nilgiri-class advanced stealth frigate under Project 17A, delivered by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. About INS Taragiri: What it is? INS Taragiri is a Project 17A Nilgiri-class advanced stealth frigate, designed as a multi-mission combat platform with enhanced stealth, firepower, automation and survivability. …

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INS Udaygiri

Source:  NIE Context: The Indian Navy has received INS Udaygiri, the second stealth frigate under Project 17A, built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL), delivered in a record time of 37 months. About Project 17A: What is Project 17A? A series of seven indigenous stealth frigates, developed as a follow-up to the Shivalik-class (Project 17) …

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