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With reference to Exercise ‘Skylight’, consider the following statements

This was a pan-India exercise covering the islands of Andaman and Lakshadweep to the high reaches of the northern borders conducted by Indian Navy.
The aim of the exercise, codenamed skylight, was to test operational readiness of satellite communication assets and training of personnel manning these.

Select the correct statement.

1 only

2 only

Both

None

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Explanation:

Recently, Indian Army tested the operational readiness of its satellite-based systems deployed across the country in an exercise codenamed 'Skylight'.

About the Exercise

This was a pan-India exercise covering the islands of Andaman and Lakshadweep to the high reaches of the northern borders where all satellite communication assets of the Indian Army were activated from July 25-29.
The Indian Army conducted the first of its kind large-scale exercise to boost its space domain capabilities.
Aim: The aim of the exercise, codenamed skylight, was to test operational readiness of satellite communication assets and training of personnel manning these.
The exercise involved all kinds of satellite communication, from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Ladakh, where India and China have engaged in a military stand-off for the past two years.

Hence only statement 2nd is correct.