Kargil Vijay Divas

1. In which year was the Kargil War fought?

• 1991

• 1999

• 1998

• 1997

2. 2. Kargil district was formed in which year?

• 1999

• 1989

• 1979

• 1969

3. What was the name of the operation of the Indian airforce joining Indian army in the Kargil war to vacate Pakistan's troops from LoC?

• Operation Vijay

• Operation Safed Saga

• Operation Jay

• None of the above

4. The road between Kargil and Skardu was closed in

• 1947

• 1948

• 1945

• 1949

5. How many soldiers were killed during the Kargil war?

• About 200

• About 345

• Approximately 298

• About 527

6. 6.Who was the Prime Minister of India during the Kargil War?

• Dr. Manmohan Singh

• Atal Bihari Vajpayee

• Rajiv Gandhi

• Lal Bahadur Shastri

7.Which of the following statements is true regarding Kargil?

• i) It was a part of Balistan district of Ladakh

• ii) It was separated by LOC after 1948 Kashmir War

• Only i

• Both i and ii

8. What was the name of the Pakistani operation of infiltrating into Kashmir during Kargil war?

• a) Operation Badr

• b) Operation Sindhu

• c) Operation Ghajini

• d) None of the above

9. Where is Kargil war memorial situated?

• a) Wagah border

• b) Tiger Hill, Ladakh

• c) Gateway of India

• d) Shimla Mall road

10.Who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan during the Kargil war?

• a) Pervez Musharraf

• b) Nawaz Sharif

• c) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

• d) Shaukat Aziz