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(1/4)The correct answer of Editorial Quiz is option (c)

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) is a four-star General/Officer who acts as the Principal Military Advisor to the Defence Minister on all tri-services (Army, Navy and Indian Air Force) matters.
(2/4)CDS acts as the permanent Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee which will also have three service chiefs as members.
He also heads the newly created Department of Military Affairs (DMA) in the Ministry of Defence. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
(3/4)The CDS is also vested with the authority to provide directives to the three chiefs.
However, he does not enjoy any command authority over any of the forces. Hence, statement 2 is not correct.
(4/4)CDS is first among equals, he enjoys the rank of Secretary within the DoD (Department of Defence) and his powers will be confined to only the revenue budget.
He will also perform an advisory role in the Nuclear Command Authority (NCA). Hence, statement 3 is correct.

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