CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is to assume charge as new Northern Command chief?
A
Satish Dua
B
YK Joshi
C
DeependraHooda
D
Nathu Singh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi.

Detailed explanation-2: -Its present commander is Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi AVSM is the present General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Northern Command of the Indian Army. He assumed the post upon the superannuation of Lieutenant General Yogesh Kumar Joshi. Previously he served as Deputy Chief of Army Staff and GOC of IX Corps of Indian Army.

Detailed explanation-4: -"On the LAC, our response to Chinese attempts to unilaterally change the status quo was a swift, undaunted and synergised action by the Indian Armed Forces, ” General officer Commanding in Chief of Army’s Northern Command Lt General Upendra Dwivedi said at an investiture ceremony at Badami Bagh Cantonment area here.

Detailed explanation-5: -The current VCOAS is Lt. General B. S. Raju who assumed the office on 1 May 2022.

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