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Statewise GK · Q98

Assam GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 98

Q98

Which paramilitary force in India has been recognised as the oldest one?

A.
CRPF
B.
Assam Rifles
Answer
C.
Border Security Force
D.
Indo-Tibetan Border Police

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The present day Assam Rifles can trace its origins to a paramilitary force known as Cachar Levy which was established by the British in 1835 in the Assam region. The Assam Rifles boasts of being the oldest paramilitary force.