CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many new battalions of Rapid Action Force (RAF) are sanctioned by Union Government?
A
5
B
8
C
4
D
10
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It currently has 15 specialized trained and equipped battalions, which are numbered 83, 91, 97, 99 to 108, 114 and 194 in the CRPF .

Detailed explanation-2: -About Organisation. This specialized force has 15 battalions which are numbered 99 to 108 and 83, 91, 97, 114, 194.It is headed by an officer of the rank of Inspector general .

Detailed explanation-3: -The RAF battalions are based in various parts of the country to cut down response time and rush the teams to maintain order immediately. Lucknow district administration officials said land had been identified in Bajpur Gangaura village in Bakshi Ka Talab to set up the headquarters of the RAF battalion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Campus in Karnataka Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah performed Bhoomi Poojan and laid the foundation stone of 97 Battalion RAF CRPF campus at Bhadravati, Shivamogga, Karnataka today.

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