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416. The first T20 World Cup was held in which country in 2007?
A. South Africa
B. West Indies
C. India
D. England
Explanation: The first ICC World Twenty20 (T20 World Cup) was held in South Africa in September 2007. India won it under MS Dhoni's captaincy.
417. India's Agni-V missile has been tested multiple times — what is its approximate range?
A. 5,000-8,000 km (ICBM range)
B. 2,000 km
C. 700 km
D. 3,000 km
Explanation: Agni-V is India's surface-to-surface ballistic missile with a range of approximately 5,000-8,000 km, capable of reaching most of Asia and parts of Europe and Africa.
418. India's S-400 Triumf air defence system was purchased from which country?
A. Russia
B. USA
C. Israel
D. France
Explanation: India purchased the S-400 Triumf long-range air defence missile system from Russia in a $5.43 billion deal signed in 2018, with deliveries beginning in 2021.
419. Bhubaneswar (host of 2028 World Athletics Indoor Championships) is the capital of?
A. Odisha
B. Jharkhand
C. Chhattisgarh
D. West Bengal
Explanation: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha (Orissa), known as the "Temple City of India." It will host the 2028 World Athletics Indoor Championships.
420. India's Kalvari-class submarines are?
A. Diesel-electric submarines (Scorpène-class) built by Mazagon Dock
B. Nuclear submarines
C. Mini submarines for coastal defence
D. Air-independent propulsion (AIP) submarines
Explanation: Kalvari-class submarines are diesel-electric submarines based on the French Scorpène design, built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders in Mumbai under the Project-75 programme.