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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 Rana Pratap Kalita

Explanation: General Rana Pratap Kalita is the current Chief of the Army Staff of India. 📚 Other Information: ▪️ The current Chief of Army Staff of India is General Upendra Dwivedi, who assumed office on June 30, 2024. ▪️ General Kalita previously served as the Eastern Army Commander. ▪️ The Indian Army Chief holds the rank of General. ▪️ The position is appointed by the President of India. ▪️ The Chief oversees all army operations, training, and administration. ▪️ General Kalita hails from Assam, becoming the first Assamese Army Chief.