2017 · Q104
The rank of Captain of the Indian Navy is equivalent to which one of the following ?
General KnowledgeDefence and Security
- ACaptain of the Indian Army
- BGroup Captain in the Indian Air Force
- CLieutenant Colonel of the Indian Army
- DWing Commander of the Indian Air Force
Explanation
A Captain in the Indian Navy is a senior select rank equivalent to a Colonel in the Indian Army and a Group Captain in the Indian Air Force. An Army Captain is a junior rank (equivalent to a Navy Lieutenant), while a Lieutenant Colonel maps to a Navy Commander and an IAF Wing Commander. Hence option (b).