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Who was the ‘Supreme Commander’ of both Indian and Pakistan armies after independence?

AField Marshal Claude Auchinleck
BGen. Frank Messervy
CLord Mountbatten
DGen. KM Cariappa

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Correct Answer: A: Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck

Explanation: The correct answer is A: Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck. Field Marshal Auchinleck was the Supreme Commander of both Indian and Pakistan armies after independence, overseeing the division of military forces between the two newly formed nations. The British government appointed him to this position to ensure a smooth transition of power and division of military assets.

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