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Naam, namak, nishan : The Ultimate Indian armed forces quizbook

By: Publication details: India: Penguin Veer, 2023. Description: 194pISBN:
  • 9780413432286
Subject(s): Summary: Do you know why the Indian Navy counts 'One, Two, Six' instead of 'One, Two, Three' while doing group tasks? Or that the Intelligence Bureau was set up in response to an assassination? Or that a Frenchman who had served three nations before turning thirty eventually rose to become the most powerful general of the Marathas? Or that an army man gave his name to the highest mountain without ever having set foot on it? Find out the answers to these and more as a team of quizzer-doctors from the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) Pune takes you on a journey across 250 questions, exploring trivia that connects the Indian Armed Forces to topics ranging from mythology, history and art to geography, fashion and sport. This and more in a quiz book that will help you see the Indian Armed Forces through a lens you might never have seen before.
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Do you know why the Indian Navy counts 'One, Two, Six' instead of 'One, Two, Three' while doing group tasks?
Or that the Intelligence Bureau was set up in response to an assassination?
Or that a Frenchman who had served three nations before turning thirty eventually rose to become the most powerful general of the Marathas?
Or that an army man gave his name to the highest mountain without ever having set foot on it?

Find out the answers to these and more as a team of quizzer-doctors from the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) Pune takes you on a journey across 250 questions, exploring trivia that connects the Indian Armed Forces to topics ranging from mythology, history and art to geography, fashion and sport.

This and more in a quiz book that will help you see the Indian Armed Forces through a lens you might never have seen before.

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