Border Security Force Flashcards
Bsf was established in
December 1 1965 after the Indo Pak war of 1965 under the control of ministry of Home affairs
How many central armed forces exist?
7 namely
Ar - 1835
Crpf - 28 dec 1949
Itbp- 24 oct 1942
Bsf- 1965
Nsg- 1986
Ssb-1963
Cisf - 1969
Bsf is also known as
First line of defence of Indian territories
It’s the world’s largest border guarding force
Zonal councils are statutory body under which act?
State reorganization act 1956
There are 5 zonal bodies
What jurisdictions does bsf have in all the states that it guards
50km
When was bsf declared a statutory body
1968
When is bsf raising day celebrated
1st dec every year 2023 would be 58th bsf raising day
India ranks what among the troop contributing countries to the un peace keeping force
Fourth
Centre can deploy forces in state against external and internal agression under the article?
355