SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 36

SSC CGL - 18 July 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q36

Who became the first woman officer to join Army Aviation Corps as Combat Aviator after the successful completion of training in May 2022?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Captain Abhilasha Barak.

Captain Abhilasha Barak became the first woman officer to join the Indian Army Aviation Corps as a Combat Aviator in May 2022. After successfully completing her training at the Combat Army Aviation Training School in Nashik, she achieved this historic milestone. Captain Barak's induction into the Army Aviation Corps as a helicopter pilot marked a significant step towards gender equality in the Indian Armed Forces, inspiring many women to pursue careers in military aviation.