Defence | 03 Jun 2026

Mazagon Dock and naval combatants

INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer were built in India by Mazagon Dock Limited.

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

What happened

INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer were built in India by Mazagon Dock Limited. This update is useful for exam-oriented current affairs revision under Defence.

Key point: INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer were built in India by Mazagon Dock Limited. 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: INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer were built in India by Mazagon Dock Limited.

MCQ Practice

1. Which company built INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer in India?
  • Mazagon Dock Limited
  • HAL Koraput
  • BEML
  • ISRO

Answer: Mazagon Dock Limited

Why: Correct answer: A. INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer were built in India by Mazagon Dock Limited. Therefore, option A is correct.

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