{"id":84724,"date":"2025-06-01T02:47:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=84724"},"modified":"2025-06-01T02:47:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:47:16","slug":"the-rank-of-captain-of-the-indian-navy-is-equivalent-to-which-one-of-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-rank-of-captain-of-the-indian-navy-is-equivalent-to-which-one-of-t\/","title":{"rendered":"The rank of Captain of the Indian Navy is equivalent to which one of t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rank of Captain of the Indian Navy is equivalent to which one of the following?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Captain of the Indian Army&#8221; option2=&#8221;Group Captain in the Indian Air Force&#8221; option3=&#8221;Lieutenant Colonel of the Indian Army&#8221; option4=&#8221;Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-1 &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe rank of Captain in the Indian Navy is equivalent to the rank of Group Captain in the Indian Air Force.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe ranks across the three branches of the Indian Armed Forces are structured to have equivalents. 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