The Pokhran-I nuclear test was conducted in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Pokhran-I nuclear test was conducted in:
A. 1964
B. 1974
C. 1998
D. 1984
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It was India's first nuclear explosion.

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Practice More Modern History of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Mountbatten Plan' for partition was announced on 3 June 1947. Who was the Prime Minister of Britain?
A. Winston Churchill
B. Clement Attlee
C. Anthony Eden
D. Harold Wilson

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Clement Attlee, Labour Prime Minister, was in office when India gained independence.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India
Question #2
Who among the following was the first woman to become the Chief Minister of a state in independent India?
A. Sucheta Kripalani
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sucheta Kripalani became the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian state (Uttar Pradesh) in 1963. However, the question may be about independent India's early years; she was indeed the first.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India
Question #3
The 'Khilafat Movement' was launched by the Ali brothers. What was the main demand?
A. Abolition of zamindari
B. Restoration of the Caliphate and protection of holy places
C. Separate electorate for Muslims
D. Complete independence

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Khilafat Movement sought to pressure the British to protect the Ottoman Caliphate and the holy places of Islam after World War I.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India