Indian Army Day is a special day celebrated on January 15 every year. In 2024, it will be celebrated on Monday, January 15. This day is important because it marks the anniversary of the Indian Army getting its first Indian chief in 1949. This chief was General K.M. Cariappa, who took over from the British.
The theme for Indian Army Day in 2024 is “In Service of the Nation.” This means that the Indian Army is always ready to serve and protect our country. Their motto is “Service Before Self,” showing that they always think of the country first.
The 76th Army Day is being celebrated with grandeur, featuring a spectacular parade in Lucknow on January 15. Lucknow is chosen because it has a strong history related to the Indian military and is in the centre of northern India.
1. When is Indian Army Day celebrated?
A. January 14
B. January 15
C. January 16
D. February 1
2. Who was the first Indian chief of the Indian Army, marking the anniversary celebrated on Indian Army Day?
A. General J.J. Singh
B. General K.M. Cariappa
C. Captain Vikram Batra
D. Major Somnath Sharma
3. What is the theme for Indian Army Day 2024?
A. “Courage in Action”
B. “In Service of the Nation”
C. “Unity and Discipline”
D. “Defenders of Freedom”
4. Where is the main celebration of Indian Army Day 2024 taking place?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Lucknow
D. Kolkata
5. What is the motto of the Indian Army?
A. “Unity in Diversity”
B. “Service Before Self”
C. “Strength Through Unity”
D. “Nation First”
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