Which of the following is/are correctly matched in terms of equivalent rank in the three services of Indian Defence Forces? Army — Air Force — Navy 1. Brigadier — Air Commodore — Commander 2. Major General — Air Vice Marshal — Vice Admiral 3. Major — Squadron Leader — Lieutenant Commander 4. Lieutenant Colonel — Group Captain — Captain Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Options

  1. 1 and 4
  2. 1 and 3
  3. 2, 3 and 4
  4. 3 only

Correct Answer

3 only

Explanation

Only Pair 3 is correct: Major (Army) = Squadron Leader (Air Force) = Lieutenant Commander (Navy). The other ranks are mismatched.


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