Q.

First Indian Commander-in Chief was -

A. Gen. K. S. Thimayya
B. Gen. K.M. Kariappa
C. S.H.F.J. Manekshaw
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Gen. K.M. Kariappa
Explanation: Field Marshal Kodandera "Kipper" Madappa Cariappa was the first Indian Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army and led the Indian forces on the Western Front during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1947. He is among only two Indian Army officers to hold the highest rank of Field Marshal (the other being Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw).
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