SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 39

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2020 - 10 Nov 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q39

Admiral Karambir Singh is the ______ Chief of the Naval Staff of India.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 24th.

Admiral Karambir Singh served as the 24th Chief of the Naval Staff of India. He assumed office on May 31, 2019, succeeding Admiral Sunil Lanba. A distinguished officer and a helicopter pilot, Admiral Singh's tenure saw significant efforts towards modernizing the Indian Navy and strengthening maritime security. He demitted office on November 30, 2021, and was succeeded by Admiral R. Hari Kumar.