‘Naseem-Al-Bahr’ is a bilateral naval exercise between India and

‘Naseem-Al-Bahr’ is a bilateral naval exercise between India and

United Arab Emirates
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Oman
This question was previously asked in
UPSC NDA-2 – 2020
The correct option is (D) Oman.
‘Naseem-Al-Bahr’ (meaning ‘Sea Breeze’) is a biennial bilateral naval exercise conducted between the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy of Oman.
This exercise series began in 1993 and has grown in complexity and scope over the years. It aims to enhance interoperability, mutual understanding, and joint operational capabilities between the two navies. India and Oman share a strategic partnership and cooperation in defense and security is a key aspect of their relationship.