{"id":90444,"date":"2025-06-01T10:28:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=90444"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:28:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:28:44","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-frontline-destroyer-of-indian-navy-was-deco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-frontline-destroyer-of-indian-navy-was-deco\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following frontline destroyer of Indian Navy was deco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following frontline destroyer of Indian Navy was decommissioned in May 2019 ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;INS Rana&#8221; option2=&#8221;INS Ranjit&#8221; option3=&#8221;INS Rajput&#8221; option4=&#8221;INS Sindhushak&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2019\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nINS Rajput, a Kashin-class destroyer of the Indian Navy, was decommissioned in May 2019.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nINS Rajput (D51) was the lead ship of the Rajput-class destroyers of the Indian Navy. Commissioned in 1980, it served the nation for 41 years before being decommissioned at Visakhapatnam on May 21, 2021. *Correction: The question states May 2019. While INS Rajput was eventually decommissioned in 2021, amongst the options provided, INS Ranjit was decommissioned in May 2019. Let&#8217;s verify the decommissioning date of INS Ranjit.* Yes, INS Ranjit (D53), also a Rajput-class destroyer, was decommissioned on 6 May 2019. The question likely refers to INS Ranjit.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe Rajput-class destroyers were built in the Soviet Union and are modified versions of the Kashin-class. They were major frontline warships of the Indian Navy for several decades. INS Rajput was the first ship to be fitted with the BrahMos missile system. INS Ranjit&#8217;s decommissioning marked the end of service for one of these long-serving destroyers.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following frontline destroyer of Indian Navy was decommissioned in May 2019 ? [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;INS Rana&#8221; option2=&#8221;INS Ranjit&#8221; option3=&#8221;INS Rajput&#8221; option4=&#8221;INS Sindhushak&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2019 Download PDFAttempt Online INS Rajput, a Kashin-class destroyer of the Indian Navy, was decommissioned in May 2019. 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