SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 42

SSC MTS - 30/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • General Awareness • Q42

On 19 July 2023, who was appointed as the 25th Director General of the Indian Coast Guard?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Correct Answer is option 4 i.e. Rakesh Pal.

On July 19, 2023, Rakesh Pal was appointed as the 25th Director General of the Indian Coast Guard. Hailing from Uttar Pradesh, he joined the Indian Coast Guard in January 1989 and has held various key positions, including Commander of the Coast Guard Region (North West) and Deputy Director General (Policy & Plans). He was promoted to the rank of Additional Director General in February 2022 and served as the Additional Director General Coast Guard at the Coast Guard Headquarters in New Delhi.