SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 42

SSC MTS - 11/11/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q42

In December 2023, who became the first women Chief of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in India?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct Answer is  option 4  i.e.  Nina Singh.

On December 28, 2023, Nina Singh was appointed as the Director General (DG) of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), becoming the first woman to lead this prominent paramilitary force. A 1989-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the Rajasthan cadre, she had been serving as the Special DG of CISF before her elevation. Singh has a distinguished career spanning 34 years, including a tenure as Joint Director at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Her appointment underscores significant strides in gender representation within India's security apparatus.Himalayan country.