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What was the name of the operation launched by the Indian Army to repel Chinese troops from Eastern Ladakh in 2020?

  • (A) Operation Snow Leopard
  • (B) Operation Eastern Reach
  • (C) Operation Cold Wave
  • (D) Operation Thunderstorm

Answer: Operation Snow Leopard

Operation Snow Leopard was launched by the Indian Army to strengthen its defense and push back Chinese forces from Eastern Ladakh.

Who was the Chief of Army Staff during the 1999 Kargil War?

  • (A) General Sundararajan Padmanabhan
  • (B) General V. P. Malik
  • (C) General B. C. Joshi
  • (D) General P. N. Thapar

Answer: General V. P. Malik

General V. P. Malik was the Chief of Army Staff during the 1999 Kargil War, leading the Indian Army to victory.

The Indian Army's Assam Rifles is primarily responsible for security in which region?

  • (A) Jammu & Kashmir
  • (B) North-East India
  • (C) Punjab
  • (D) Rajasthan

Answer: North-East India

The Assam Rifles, a paramilitary force, is responsible for the security of India's North-East region, including insurgency control.

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Which operation was launched by India to assist Sri Lanka in its battle against the LTTE?

  • (A) Operation Cactus
  • (B) Operation Parakram
  • (C) Operation Rakshak
  • (D) Operation Vijay

Answer: Operation Rakshak

Operation Rakshak was launched by the Indian Army in 2000 to assist Sri Lanka in combating the LTTE.

Which Indian Air Force squadron is popularly known as the Flying Daggers?

  • (A) 47 Squadron
  • (B) 7 Squadron
  • (C) 21 Squadron
  • (D) 8 Squadron

Answer: 47 Squadron

47 Squadron of the Indian Air Force is known as the Flying Daggers and is famous for its role in combat operations.

Which is the first naval ship to be made in India that participated in a war?

  • (A) INS Vikramaditya
  • (B) INS Vishal
  • (C) INS Shivalik
  • (D) INS Ajay

Answer: INS Shivalik

INS Shivalik was the first warship designed and built entirely in India and was part of the Indian Navy's defense operations.

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The Kargil War took place in which state of India?

  • (A) Jammu & Kashmir
  • (B) Punjab
  • (C) Rajasthan
  • (D) Himachal Pradesh

Answer: Jammu & Kashmir

The Kargil War (1999) was fought in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan.

Who was the Indian Prime Minister during the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War?

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

Answer: Lal Bahadur Shastri

Lal Bahadur Shastri was the Prime Minister of India during the 1965 Indo-Pakistani war.

Which Indian battle is famously known as the last stand of the Sikh Empire?

  • (A) Battle of Plassey
  • (B) Battle of Ferozeshah
  • (C) Battle of Chamkaur
  • (D) Battle of Chilianwala

Answer: Battle of Chamkaur

The Battle of Chamkaur (1704) is famous as the last stand of the Sikh Empire, where Guru Gobind Singh's forces faced a strong Mughal attack.

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Who led the Indian forces during the 1947-48 Kashmir War with Pakistan?

  • (A) General K. S. Thimayya
  • (B) General K. M. Cariappa
  • (C) General P. N. Thapar
  • (D) General Sam Manekshaw

Answer: General K. M. Cariappa

General K. M. Cariappa played a crucial role in leading the Indian forces during the first Kashmir War against Pakistan.

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