Indian Navy IHQ and Chain of Command Quiz
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What is the role of the Vice Chief of Naval Staff (VCNS)?

  • Responsible for providing maintenance and assistance to the ships of the Indian Navy, as well as design, construction and maintenance of ships and craft
  • Responsible for planning, programming and all administrative services, and coordinates the Integrated Defence Headquarters (IHQ) and officiates as Chief of Naval Staff in his absence (correct)
  • Controls the manning requirement of the Navy and is responsible for recruitment, training, welfare and discipline of naval personnel
  • Responsible for operations, intelligence, communications, submarine and naval aviation
  • Where is the Integrated Defence Headquarters (IHQ) of the Ministry of Defence (Navy) located?

  • Vishakhapatnam
  • Mumbai
  • Kochi
  • New Delhi (correct)
  • What is the responsibility of the Chief of Material (COM)?

  • Controls the manning requirement of the Navy and is responsible for recruitment, training, welfare and discipline of naval personnel
  • Responsible for planning, programming and all administrative services
  • Responsible for providing maintenance and assistance to the ships of the Indian Navy, as well as design, construction and maintenance of ships and craft (correct)
  • Responsible for operations, intelligence, communications, submarine and naval aviation
  • What is the responsibility of the Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (DCNS)?

    <p>Responsible for operations, intelligence, communications, submarine and naval aviation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a Command of the Indian Navy?

    <p>Northern Naval Command (NNC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the Southern Naval Command (SNC) based in Kochi?

    <p>It is a training command and all training establishments come under this command.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the Unified Command A & N Islands Port Blair?

    <p>It has operational control of all Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard components under respective component commanders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the Western Fleet based in Mumbai?

    <p>It is commanded by a Rear Admiral designated as the Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet (FOCWF).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the shore establishments of the Indian Navy?

    <p>They function under the administrative authority of the respective C-in-C and provide logistic support, berthing and allied harbour facilities to ships.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the Eastern Fleet based in Visakhapatnam?

    <p>It is commanded by a Rear Admiral designated as the Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF).</p> Signup and view all the answers

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