Q. Who appoints the chief of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force ?

A
Prime Minister
B
Defence Minister
C
President
D
None of these
Solution:
  • President is the supreme commander of the defence forces of India. In that capacity, he appoints the chiefs of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force.
  • Under Article 53(2) of the Constitution of India, the President is the Supreme Commander of the defense forces of India.
  • He appoints the chiefs of the Army, the Navy, and the Airforce.
  • The control over the chiefs is subject to the advice of the Council of Ministers.
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