RRB ALP CBT I 25 Nov 2024 Shift 3 Paper

Concept:The $\mathrm{C\text{-}295}$ is a medium-lift tactical transport aircraft that was formally inducted into the Indian Air Force in 2023.Explanation:The first $\mathrm{C\text{-}295}$ transport aircraft was formally inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF) on September 25, 2023.The induction ceremony was held in Vadodara, Gujarat.The $\mathrm{C\text{-}295}$ is jointly developed by Airbus and CASA of Spain.It can carry up to 71 troops or 50 paratroopers.This aircraft will replace the aging fleet of Avro HS‑748 aircraft that have been in service with the IAF since the 1960s.The IAF was established in October 1932 and is the fourth largest air force in the world in terms of both personnel and aircraft.The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the IAF.Arjan Singh was the first five‑star rank‑holding officer in the IAF.Subroto Mukherjee was the first Chief of the Air Staff of the IAF and is known as the Father of the Indian Air Force.Answer:Option C — $\mathrm{C\text{-}295}$ MW.