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Applied Ballistics & Physics: When an artillery gun fires a shell of mass 10 kg with muzzle velocity $800\text{ m/s}$ in 'Structure and Commands of Indian Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force)', what recoil velocity is imparted to the gun of mass 2000 kg?

(A)

$4\text{ m/s}$ in opposite direction ($v = \frac{m_s v_s}{M_g} = \frac{10 \times 800}{2000}$) (Structure and Commands of Indian Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force))

(B)

$2\text{{ m/s}}$

(C)

$8\text{{ m/s}}$

(D)

$0.4\text{{ m/s}}$

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Strategic Operations: In which year and under what operational codename did the Indian Armed Forces successfully secure the Siachen Glacier in 'Structure and Commands of Indian Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force)'?

(A)

1984 under Operation Meghdoot (Structure and Commands of Indian Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force))

(B)

1971 under Operation Trident

(C)

1999 under Operation Vijay

(D)

1965 under Operation Riddle

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