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SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CHSL - 1st July 2019 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q37

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Who was appointed as the 24th Chief of Naval Staff in May 2019?

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Correct answer: B

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The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Karambir Singh.  

The 24th Chief of Naval Staff

Karambir Singh

Who is Karambir Singh?
  • Admiral Karambir Singh is the 24th and current Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) of the Indian Navy.
  • He replaced Admiral Sunil Lanba as the CNS after Admiral Lanba's retirement on May 31, 2019.
  • He also served as the Vice Chief of the Naval Staff and Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of India's Eastern Naval Command.