Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(Indian Army Corps) (Headquarters)
(a) 3 Corps : Dimapur
(b) 4 Corps : Tezpur
(c) 14 Corps : Leh
(d) 33 Corps : Srinagar

Answer : D

The 33 Corps (Trishakti Corps) is headquartered at Sukna, near Siliguri, West Bengal — not Srinagar. Srinagar is the HQ of 15 Corps (Chinar Corps).

Option (a) is correct:

3 Corps (Spear Corps) — HQ Dimapur, Nagaland. Covers the sensitive India–Myanmar border in Nagaland and Manipur.

Option (b) is correct:

4 Corps (Trishul Corps) — HQ Tezpur, Assam. Responsible for the Indo-Tibetan border in Arunachal Pradesh.

Option (c) is correct:

14 Corps (Fire and Fury Corps) — HQ Leh, Ladakh. Oversees India's entire northern boundary with China in Ladakh, including the Galwan Valley sector.

Option (d) is not correct:

33 Corps (Trishakti Corps) — HQ Sukna, Siliguri, West Bengal. Handles the sensitive India–China border in the Sikkim and North Bengal sectors, including the Doklam plateau area.

Srinagar (Badami Bagh Cantonment) is the HQ of 15 Corps (Chinar Corps), responsible for the Kashmir Valley.

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