Indian Polity PYQ 107 of 375 · The President

The Supreme Commander of the Defense Forces of India is-

  1. AThe Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army
  2. BThe President of India
  3. CThe Prime Minister of India
  4. DThe Defense Minister of India
  5. ENone of the above

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Correct answer: (b) The President of India

Explanation

The supreme command of the Indian Armed Forces is vested in the President of India. The responsibility for national defence lies with the Council of Ministers, and it is carried out through the Ministry of Defence.

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