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What was the primary reason behind the Kargil War between India and Pakistan in 1999?

  • (A) Dispute over Kashmir
  • (B) Border violation
  • (C) Nuclear conflict
  • (D) Water resources

Answer: Dispute over Kashmir

The Kargil War was sparked by a territorial dispute over Kashmir, with Pakistani forces infiltrating the Kargil region.

Who was the first Indian General to receive the Victoria Cross?

  • (A) Subedar Major Khudadad Khan
  • (B) General Sam Manekshaw
  • (C) Major Somnath Sharma
  • (D) Lance Naik Karam Singh

Answer: Subedar Major Khudadad Khan

Subedar Major Khudadad Khan was the first Indian to receive the Victoria Cross, awarded during World War I for bravery.

In which year did India and Pakistan sign the Simla Agreement?

  • (A) 1965
  • (B) 1972
  • (C) 1984
  • (D) 1991

Answer: 1972

The Simla Agreement was signed in 1972, aimed at restoring peace after the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.

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Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army during the 1962 Sino-Indian War?

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

Answer: General P. N. Thapar

General P. N. Thapar was the Chief of Army Staff during the 1962 Sino-Indian conflict but faced a tough military setback.

Which battle is known as the turning point in the Second World War in the Pacific?

  • (A) Battle of Midway
  • (B) Battle of Stalingrad
  • (C) Battle of Normandy
  • (D) Battle of El Alamein

Answer: Battle of Midway

The Battle of Midway (1942) is considered the turning point in the Pacific theatre of WWII, marking a significant defeat for Japan.

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