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What is the purpose of the National Security Guard in India?

  1. A
    To manage disaster relief operations
  2. B
    To oversee border security
  3. C
    To regulate the financial market
  4. D
    To conduct counter-terrorism and anti-hijacking operations

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The National Security Guard (NSG) is an elite counter-terrorism unit under the Ministry of Home Affairs. It was raised in 1984 following Operation Blue Star to combat internal disturbances, terrorist activities, and hijacking incidents.

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What is the purpose of the National Security Guard in India?
A
To manage disaster relief operations
B
To oversee border security
C
To regulate the financial market
D
To conduct counter-terrorism and anti-hijacking operations

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