Which of the following statements about Lachit Borphukan is/are <strong>CORRECT</strong>? 1. He was a General of the Ahom Force. 2. He is known for his leadership in the Battle of Saraighat. 3. Lachit Borphukan Gold Medal is given to the best cadet at the National Defence Academy. Select the correct answer using the code given below :

  1. A. 1, 2 and 3
  2. B. 2 and 3 only
  3. C. 1 only
  4. D. 2 only

Correct Answer: A. 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Lachit Borphukan was a commander in the Ahom kingdom known for his leadership in the 1671 Battle of Saraighat. Since 1999, the best passing out cadet at NDA is awarded the Lachit Borphukan Gold Medal. All statements are correct.

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