Q. Which of the following is/are correctly matched in terms of equivalent rank in the three services of Indian Defence forces?
Army                                   Airforce                     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 :

[A] 1 and 4.

[B] 1 and 3

[C] 2, 3 and 4

[D] 3 only

Answer: D
Notes:

Exp) option d is the correct answer.

The correct sequence is:

Indian ArmyIndian NavyAir Force
BrigadierCommodoreAir Commodore
Major GeneralRear AdmiralAir Vice Marshal
MajorLieutenant CommanderSquadron Leader
Lieutenant ColonelCommanderWing Commander

Complete List of Ranks

Indian ArmyIndian NavyAir Force
*Field Marshal*Admiral of the Fleet*Marshal of the Air Force
GeneralAdmiralAir Chief Marshal
Lieutenant GeneralVice AdmiralAir Marshal
Major GeneralRear AdmiralAir Vice Marshal
BrigadierCommodoreAir Commodore
ColonelCaptainGroup Captain
Lieutenant ColonelCommanderWing Commander
MajorLieutenant CommanderSquadron Leader
CaptainLieutenantFlight Lieutenant
LieutenantSub-LieutenantFlying Officer

Source – https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/officer-ranks-in-indian-army-air-force-and-navy-1464351-2019-02-25

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