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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who assumed command of the Army Training Command (ARTRAC)on 1 May 2020?
A
Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon
B
S K Shrivastava
C
Raj Shukla
D
Madhuri Kanitkar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lieutenant General Raj Shukla, PVSM, YSM, SM, ADC is a retired General Officer of the Indian Army who served as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Army Training Command (GOC-in-C ARTRAC). He assumed office on 1 May 2020, succeeding Lt Gen P C Thimayya.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lt Gen Surinder Singh Mahal, was commissioned into the Armoured Corps in December 1984. He has a distinguished and illustrious military career spanning more than 37 years. The General Officer is an alumni of Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, Higher Command Course, Mhow and National Defence College, New Delhi.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Army Training Command (ARTRAC) came into being on 01 October 1991, at Mhow in Madhya Pradesh. It subsequently shifted to Shimla on 31 March 1993.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chief of staff indian army training command atrac lt gen js sandhu reached nepal on a seven day visit | India’s ATRAC Chief of Staff on Nepal tour, relations between the two armies will be strengthened.

Detailed explanation-5: -The motto of the Indian Army is “Service Before Self”.

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