Defence | 03 Jun 2026

Defence exports increase

India's defence exports increased more than 18 times to the level of ₹21,000 crore in the last decade.

SSC Banking Railway UPSC State Exams Difficulty: Easy Importance: 80/10

What happened

India's defence exports increased more than 18 times to the level of ₹21,000 crore in the last decade. This update is useful for exam-oriented current affairs revision under Defence.

Key point: India's defence exports increased more than 18 times to the level of ₹21,000 crore in the last decade. Exam relevance: The fact can be asked directly in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC and state exam current affairs sections.

Why it matters

Useful for one-liner current affairs, static-GK linkage and quick revision.

Static GK

  • Defence fact: India's defence exports increased more than 18 times to the level of ₹21,000 crore in the last decade.

MCQ Practice

1. India's defence exports rose to about what level in the cited review?
  • ₹2,100 crore
  • ₹21,000 crore
  • ₹1 lakh crore
  • ₹75,021 crore

Answer: ₹21,000 crore

Why: Correct answer: B. India's defence exports increased more than 18 times to the level of ₹21,000 crore in the last decade. Therefore, option B is correct.

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