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Who is the current Chief of the Army Staff of India?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. General Upendra Dwivedi
  2. General Manoj Pande
  3. General Rana Pratap Kalita
  4. General Surinder Singh Mahal

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: General Upendra Dwivedi

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A. General Upendra Dwivedi šŸ“š Explanation: General Upendra Dwivedi assumed the office of the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) on June 30, 2024. He succeeded General Manoj Pande after his retirement from the service. As the head of the Indian Army, he is responsible for the overall military operations and administration. This is a key appointment in India's national security framework, overseeing one of the largest armies in the world.