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Solved Azerbaijan defence and military practice set — 45 MCQs with verified answers and explanations (JF-17 Thunder, Bayraktar TB2, Harop, S-300, Barak-8). A Sir Adnan practice set for PMS Screening preparation, not an official past paper.
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A Sir Adnan one-liner set headed 'Azerbaijan's Defense & Military-GK / ONE-LINER-100 (FPSC NEW TREND 2026-27)' from the monster-data 'PMS SCREENING 2026 GK UPDATED' pack. The booklet prints 50 numbered items (5 pp, no options) despite its ONE-LINER-100 header; 45 are published here in the standard MCQ format with verified answers and explanations, 5 dropped, 3 corrections and 4 NOTE flags.
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Correct Answer: JF-17 Thunder
Azerbaijan bought the JF-17 Thunder, jointly developed by Pakistan and China, and operates the Block III (JF-17C) variant.
Correct Answer: Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC)
The JF-17 is built by Pakistan Aeronautical Complex at Kamra, together with China's Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group.
Correct Answer: 16
Azerbaijan's February 2024 contract, worth about $1.6 billion, covered 16 JF-17 Block III jets; the programme was later expanded toward 40 aircraft.
Correct Answer: Armenia
Azerbaijan's rivalry and 2020 war with Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh drove its air-force modernisation, including the JF-17 purchase.
Correct Answer: MiG-29
Azerbaijan's air force has long operated Russian MiG-29 fighters alongside its newer JF-17s.
Correct Answer: Mi-24/35
Azerbaijan operates Mi-24/35 Hind attack helicopters of Russian design.
Correct Answer: Israel
Israel supplied Azerbaijan with attack drones and loitering munitions, including the Harop and Hermes series, used in the 2020 war.
Correct Answer: Hermes 450
The Israeli Hermes 450 reconnaissance UAV has been operated by Azerbaijan in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflicts.
Correct Answer: Nagorno-Karabakh war
In the 44-day Second Nagorno-Karabakh War (September-November 2020), Azerbaijani drones played a decisive role.
Correct Answer: Bayraktar TB2
Turkey's Bayraktar TB2 armed drone was supplied to Azerbaijan and used with great effect in the 2020 war.
Correct Answer: T-122 Sakarya
The Turkish T-122 Sakarya multiple rocket launcher is in Azerbaijani service.
Correct Answer: S-300
Azerbaijan operates the Russian S-300PMU-2 long-range air defence system.
Correct Answer: F-16
F-16s flown by the Turkish Air Force have been discussed in connection with Azerbaijan's future fighter acquisitions.
Correct Answer: T-90
Azerbaijan's army operates the Russian T-90 main battle tank.
Correct Answer: Otokar Cobra
The Turkish Otokar Cobra armoured vehicle is used by Azerbaijan's forces.
Correct Answer: Kamikaze drones (loitering munitions)
Loitering munitions (kamikaze drones) such as the Harop and SkyStriker were a signature Azerbaijani weapon of the 2020 war.
Correct Answer: EL/M-2084 radar
Azerbaijan acquired Israeli EL/M-2084 air surveillance radars as part of its air defence network.
Correct Answer: Turkey
Ex-Turkish AB-25 patrol craft were transferred to the Azerbaijani navy.
Correct Answer: Baku port (Caspian Sea)
Azerbaijan's navy is based at Baku on the Caspian Sea.
Correct Answer: China
The JF-17/FC-1 is a joint Pakistan-China programme (PAC and Chengdu).
Correct Answer: Block III (JF-17C)
Azerbaijan operates the JF-17C Block III, the latest variant with an AESA radar.
Correct Answer: PL-5, SD-10
The JF-17's air-to-air armament includes the Chinese PL-5 short-range and SD-10 (PL-12 export) beyond-visual-range missiles.
Correct Answer: FT-9, LS-6
The JF-17 can carry Chinese air-to-ground munitions including the FT-series and the LS-6 precision-guided bomb.
Correct Answer: 2S1 Gvozdika
The Soviet-designed 2S1 Gvozdika 122 mm self-propelled howitzer is in Azerbaijani army service.
Correct Answer: Mi-17
The Mi-17 transport helicopter serves with Azerbaijan's forces.
Correct Answer: Russia
Azerbaijan acquired Russian armoured personnel carriers, including BTR-series vehicles.
Correct Answer: Harop (loitering munition)
The Israeli IAI Harop loitering munition destroyed Armenian armour and air defences in the 2020 war.
Correct Answer: Turkey
Azerbaijan's special forces train closely with Turkey under their bilateral military cooperation.
Correct Answer: S-125 Pechora
The modernised S-125 Pechora low-altitude system remains part of Azerbaijan's air defences.
Correct Answer: T-300 Kasirga
The Turkish T-300 Kasirga (Tiger) rocket artillery system is in Azerbaijani service.
Correct Answer: Hermes 900
The larger Israeli Hermes 900 UAV is used by Azerbaijan for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.
Correct Answer: LS-6 / Mk-82
The JF-17 can carry LS-6 glide bombs and Mk-82 bombs fitted with guidance kits for strike missions.
Correct Answer: TurAz Falcon
TurAz Falcon (TurAz Qartali) is the long-running joint Turkish-Azerbaijani flight-tactical exercise.
Correct Answer: Barak-8
Azerbaijan operates the land-based Israeli Barak-8 air defence system, later supplemented by Barak MX.
Correct Answer: SkyStriker / Harop
Elbit's SkyStriker and IAI's Harop loitering munitions give Azerbaijan precision-strike capability.
Correct Answer: R-73
The MiG-29's standard short-range air-to-air missile is the Russian R-73.
Correct Answer: BM-21 Grad
The BM-21 Grad 122 mm multiple rocket launcher is in Azerbaijani army service.
Correct Answer: China
China, through Chengdu, is Pakistan's partner in the JF-17 programme and thus Azerbaijan's partner in the aircraft's production.
Correct Answer: Hermes 450
The Hermes 450 performed surveillance missions for Azerbaijan during the Nagorno-Karabakh war.
Correct Answer: Buk-M2
The Buk medium-range air defence system is part of Azerbaijan's layered air defences.
Correct Answer: 2S19 Msta
The 2S19 Msta 152 mm self-propelled howitzer is in Azerbaijani army service.
Correct Answer: Bayraktar TB2 and Harop
The Turkish Bayraktar TB2 and the Israeli Harop loitering munition were the standout Azerbaijani drone weapons of 2020.
Correct Answer: Turkey
Turkey supplied Azerbaijan with armoured vehicles such as the Otokar Cobra as part of its army modernisation.
Correct Answer: Air superiority and precision strike
The JF-17 gives Azerbaijan modern air-superiority and precision-strike capability.
Correct Answer: Pakistan and China
Pakistan and China, the JF-17 partners, jointly supplied the aircraft that strengthened Azerbaijan's air force.
Source & verification
Built by GK360 from verified bank questions — every answer rechecked before publishing. Where the source printed no options, the answer options were prepared by GK360; the questions and correct answers are the verified originals.
Questions
No. It is a Sir Adnan one-liner practice set on Azerbaijan's defence and military, prepared for PMS Screening 2026. It is published as paperType 'practice', never as a past paper, and the year 2026 is the booklet's label, not a claimed exam session.
16, under the February 2024 contract worth about $1.6 billion. The booklet prints 4, which is corrected here to the widely reported initial contract figure; the programme was later expanded toward 40 aircraft.
The Turkish Bayraktar TB2 armed drone and Israeli loitering munitions, above all the IAI Harop, supported by Hermes reconnaissance UAVs.
The header claims ONE-LINER-100 but the booklet prints only 50 numbered items, and 5 of those were dropped as unverifiable as printed (the Khazar system, the Qara drone, OMTAS, the Tuzla class and the AK-176 gun claim). Nothing was invented to reach 100.
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