SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 41

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q41

Which of the following Air Chiefs in India was commissioned into the fighter stream of IAF in Dec 1984?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. AP Singh.

Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh (AP Singh) was commissioned into the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on 21 December 1984 from the Air Force Academy, Dundigal.

An alumnus of the National Defence Academy (NDA), he is a Qualified Flying Instructor and an Experimental Test Pilot with over 5,000 operational flying hours. He took charge as the 28th Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) on September 30, 2024.