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Who was appointed in November 2016 as army chief in Pakistan?

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

Answer options

  1. Raheel Sharif
  2. Qamar Javed Bajwa
  3. Zubair Hayat
  4. Pervez Musharraf

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Qamar Javed Bajwa

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Qamar Javed Bajwa šŸ“š Explanation: General Qamar Javed Bajwa was appointed as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Pakistan in November 2016, succeeding General Raheel Sharif. The army chief in Pakistan holds significant power over both national security and foreign policy. His appointment was closely watched by international observers, especially in India.