Question: Recently who has been appointed as the as the new Air Force Commander of Srilanka?
(a) Gagan Bulathsinghala
(b) Kapila Jayampathi
(c) A.K Jayawardhana
(d) None of These
Ans: (b)
Related facts:
- On 12 September 2016 Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena appointed Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathi as the new Air Force Commander.
- He will replace the former Commander Gagana Bulathsinhala who retired at the age of 55.
- He joined Sri Lanka Air Force on March 5, 1982.
Reference:
http://www.news.lk/news/sri-lanka/item/14455-kapila-jayampathy-new-air-force-commander
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/article/1008541/air-vice-marshal-kapila-jayampathy-appointed-new-commander-sri-lanka-air-force
http://indianexpress.com/article/world/world-news/sri-lanka-appoints-new-airforce-chief-3027092/