Recently, with which country is India set to finalise a $4 billion defence deal?
A) France
B) Russia
C) USA
D) Japan
Answer : B
Description :
India is set to finalise a crucial $4 billion defence deal with Russia for an advanced long-range radar system from the Voronezh series. This system is capable of detecting threats at a distance of more than 8,000 kilometres. This deal is important for India in view of the increasing regional security challenges. About 60% of the components of the system will be manufactured under the "Make in India" initiative.
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