QUIZ ON KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS

NAME OF THE STUDENT

CLASS AND SECTION

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

• Atal Bihari Vajpayee

• Manmohan Singh

• Narasimha Rao

• Rajiv Gandhi

2. 2. When did the Kargil War officially begin?

• April 1, 1999

• May 26, 1999

• June 7, 1999

• July 26, 1999

3. 3. Which region of Jammu and Kashmir was the primary battleground in the Kargil War?

• Ladakh

• Jammu

• Srinagar

• Kargil

4. 4. What was the codename of the Indian military operation to recapture the territories occupied by Pakistani infiltrators in the Kargil War?

• Operation Black Tornado

• Operation Vijay

• Operation Red Storm

• Operation Cactus

5. 5. Which famous soldier, known as the “Hero of the Kargil War,” was awarded the Param Vir Chakra posthumously for his extraordinary courage and leadership in the battle?

• Captain Anuj Nayyar

• Captain Vikram Batra

• Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey

• Captain Neikezhakuo Kenguruse

6. 6. What is the primary objective of Kargil Vijay Diwas in India?

• To celebrate a military victory

• To honor the sacrifices of Indian soldiers

• To promote patriotism and nationalism

• All of the above

7. 7. When is Kargil Vijay Diwas observed in India?

• 15 August

• 26 July

• 2 October

• 5 November

8 Who was the Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army during the Kargil War?

• General Bikram Singh

• General Dalbir Singh

• General Vijay Kumar Singh

• General Pervez Musharraf