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After Independence , the responsibility of defence of country came on to MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, headed by a minister of cabinet rank. |
Prior independence Defence Department was responsible. |
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Who holds the executive responsibility for national defence ? |
Union Cabinet of which Defence minister is an important member. |
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Headquarters of all the forces are located in ................ |
New Delhi |
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What are the four departments of ministry of defence ? |
1 Department of defence 2 Department of defence production 3 Department of defence research and. production 4 Department of ex servicemen welfare |
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KARGIL REVIEW committee lead to the establishment of following for structures which are :- |
1 Integrated Defence staff 2 Defence acquisition council 3 Defence intelligence council 4 Strategic force command 5 Andaman and Nicobar Command |
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Who was the first Indian Chief of Staff ? |
General K M Cariappa |
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Indian army is organised into SEVEN commands of which SIX are regional command and one training command |
Each command is headed by a officer of General Lieutenant rank known as General Officer Commanding in Chief ( GOCinc ). |
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The seven commands of army are |
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Who was the only person to have been appointed to the rank of Field Marshal whole still a serving officer ? |
Sam Manekshaw in 1973 |
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Indian air force was established in |
8th October 1932 |