Multiple choice general knowledge

Smallest military outfit in Indian Army

  1. Battalion

  2. Section

  3. Company

  4. Platoon
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A Section is indeed the smallest tactical unit in the Indian Army, typically consisting of 10 soldiers led by a Non-Commissioned Officer (Havildar). The hierarchy is: Section < Platoon (3 sections) < Company (3-4 platoons) < Battalion. A Battalion is much larger (approximately 900 soldiers).

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