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In which year did India launch Operation Vijay to capture the Kargil region?

  • (A) 1999
  • (B) 2001
  • (C) 1997
  • (D) 1998

Answer: 1999

Operation Vijay was launched by the Indian Army in 1999 to reclaim the Kargil region during the India-Pakistan conflict.

Who was the first woman to serve as the officer in the Indian Army's National Defence Academy?

  • (A) Captain Shikha Gupta
  • (B) Lieutenant Colonel Neelam Kapoor
  • (C) Major Shikha Jain
  • (D) Lieutenant Colonel Sudha Sharma

Answer: Lieutenant Colonel Neelam Kapoor

Lieutenant Colonel Neelam Kapoor made history as the first woman officer to serve in the Indian Army?s National Defence Academy (NDA).

Which of the following operations was conducted by the Indian Army in 1999 to reclaim the Kargil region?

  • (A) Operation Vijay
  • (B) Operation Cactus
  • (C) Operation Meghdoot
  • (D) Operation Rahat

Answer: Operation Vijay

Operation Vijay was the Indian Army's military operation launched to reclaim the Kargil region during the 1999 war.

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Who was the first Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy after independence?

  • (A) Admiral V. K. Verma
  • (B) Admiral S. M. Nanda
  • (C) Admiral K. M. Cariappa
  • (D) Admiral R. H. Tawari

Answer: Admiral S. M. Nanda

Admiral S. M. Nanda was the first Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy after independence.

The India-Pakistan War of 1965 was primarily fought over which region?

  • (A) Jammu and Kashmir
  • (B) Punjab
  • (C) Rajasthan
  • (D) Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Jammu and Kashmir

The 1965 India-Pakistan War was primarily fought over the region of Jammu and Kashmir, a disputed area between the two nations.

The Siachen Glacier is located in which mountain range?

  • (A) The Himalayan Range
  • (B) The Karakoram Range
  • (C) The Pir Panjal Range
  • (D) The Western Ghats

Answer: The Karakoram Range

The Siachen Glacier is located in the Karakoram Range, near the borders between India and Pakistan.

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The Indian Army's Indira Gandhi Regiment is named after which former Prime Minister?

  • (A) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • (B) Indira Gandhi
  • (C) Rajiv Gandhi
  • (D) Lal Bahadur Shastri

Answer: Indira Gandhi

The Indira Gandhi Regiment of the Indian Army is named in honor of India's former Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi.

In the 1965 war, which Pakistani general led the Pakistani forces?

  • (A) General Yahya Khan
  • (B) General Pervez Musharraf
  • (C) General A. K. Niazi
  • (D) General Ayub Khan

Answer: General Yahya Khan

General Yahya Khan was the commander of the Pakistani forces during the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War.

Which Indian Army regiment is famously known for its role in Desert Warfare?

  • (A) The Rajput Regiment
  • (B) The Grenadiers
  • (C) The Jat Regiment
  • (D) The Parachute Regiment

Answer: The Grenadiers

The Grenadiers is one of the oldest regiments of the Indian Army, famous for its role in desert warfare, particularly during the Indo-Pakistani wars.

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Which is the main aim of the Indian Navy?s Operation Sea Wave conducted in 2004?

  • (A) To aid Tsunami victims
  • (B) To protect Indian waters
  • (C) To counter piracy
  • (D) To intercept smuggling

Answer: To aid Tsunami victims

Operation Sea Wave was launched by the Indian Navy in 2004 to provide aid and relief to tsunami-affected regions in India and nearby countries.

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