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SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 31

SSC MTS - 25 July 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q31

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Which of the following persons took over as the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) in September 2021?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Vivek Ram Chaudhari

  • Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, took over as the 27th Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) succeeding Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria.
  • The term length of the Chief of the Air Staff is three years or until the age of 62 of the holder, whichever is earlier.
  • The Chief of Air Staff is the highest rank in Indian Air Force and is equivalent to the post of Field marshal in the Army and Admiral of the Fleet in the Indian Navy.