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WorksheetsPak-India nuclear power journey quiz
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
India conducted its first nuclear test in:
1964
1971
1974
1998
The code name for India’s first nuclear test was:
Operation Shakti
Pokhran-I
Smiling Buddha
Laughing Buddha
Under which PM did India conduct its first nuclear test?
Indira Gandhi
Morarji Desai
Vajpayee
Nehru
Pokhran nuclear test site is located in:
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Punjab
Maharashtra
India's nuclear program initially focused on:
Weapons
Peaceful purposes
Medical use
Energy only
Father of India’s nuclear program?
Vikram Sarabhai
Homi J. Bhabha
Abdul Kalam
K. Radhakrishnan
Which war motivated India’s nuclear weapons development?
Vietnam War
1962 Sino-Indian War
1971 Indo-Pak War
Gulf War
Year of signing “Atoms for Peace” by India:
1947
1954
1960
1969
Pokhran-II took place in:
1996
1998
2000
1987
How many devices were tested in Pokhran-II?
3
5
6
7
India’s 1998 nuclear tests were led by which PM?
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Rajiv Gandhi
Nehru
Manmohan Singh
Which country imposed sanctions after the 1998 tests?
France
China
United States
UK
India’s nuclear doctrine is based on:
First Strike
Deterrence
Tactical War
Mass Destruction
First Indian reactor was established at:
Hyderabad
Trombay
Bengaluru
Lucknow
India got its first reactor technology from:
USSR
Canada
USA
France
India tested which bomb in 1998?
Neutron
Thermonuclear
Fusion
Gravity
India follows which nuclear doctrine?
Strike-first
No First Use
Use-only-if-attacked
No-nukes
Indo-U.S. nuclear deal allowed India to:
Build submarines
Access civil nuclear tech
Conduct more tests
Join NPT
U.S. President during Indo-U.S. nuclear deal?
Obama
George W. Bush
Trump
Biden
After Pokhran-I, India faced:
Open war
Global sanctions
Economic collapse
Internal crisis
Primary nuclear delivery system in 1990s India?
Air
Sea
Land-based missiles
Satellites
1998 tests were mainly a response to:
U.S. threats
Cold War
Pakistan & China threats
Afghan invasion
India became which nuclear power in order?
4th
6th
7th
9th
India's nuclear triad is completed by:
Aircraft
Missiles
Land, Air & Sea systems
Satellites
India refused to sign which treaty?
NPT
Geneva Pact
CTBT
START
Why did India focus on self-reliance post-1974?
Money shortage
Sanctions and restrictions
Foreign aid
Lack of scientists
India’s nuclear research was led by:
DRDO
Atomic Energy Commission
RAW
CSIR
What major threat led to India’s focus on nukes?
Israel
USSR
China’s 1964 nuclear test
Afghanistan
1974 test was declared as:
War experiment
Peaceful Nuclear Explosion
Routine trial
None of these
Lead scientist of 1998 tests:
Dr. Abdul Kalam
Homi Bhabha
R. Chidambaram
Raja Ramanna
Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan was born in:
Lahore
Bhopal, India
Karachi
Quetta
He migrated to Pakistan in:
1947
Early 1950s
1965
1970
He studied metallurgy in:
UK
France
Germany
Canada
Khan worked in Europe at:
Siemens
URENCO
EDF
EADS
Khan helped Pakistan by acquiring:
Missiles
Centrifuge designs
Heavy water
Nuclear fusion
Pakistan’s enrichment facility is named:
PAEC
Kahuta Research Laboratories
KRL Labs
PakiNuke
Project-706 was launched by:
Gen. Zia
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Musharraf
Ayub Khan
Pakistan tested nuclear weapons in:
1997
1998
1995
1999
Pakistan’s test series was called:
Uranium 1
Chagai-I & II
Baloch-I
Nuke-Pak
Tests were a direct response to:
Afghanistan war
India’s Pokhran-II tests
UN pressure
None
A.Q. Khan is known as:
Missile Father
Father of Pakistan’s Nuclear Bomb
Bomb Maker
Uranium King
He was put under house arrest in:
2002
2004
2006
2009
Khan allegedly shared nuclear info with:
India
Iran, Libya, North Korea
Israel
Germany
He shared mainly:
Missile data
Centrifuge blueprints & parts
Rockets
Software
His 2004 confession was considered:
Spontaneous
Forced by state
Ordered by UN
Broadcasted live
After confession, he was:
Imprisoned
Placed under house arrest
Escaped
Acquitted
Why did the global community criticize Pakistan?
Nuclear war
Proliferation through A.Q. Khan network
Drone attacks
Missiles to India
Pakistan's uranium tech was copied from:
USSR
Europe (URENCO)
USA
Israel
When did enrichment begin?
1971
1975–76
1983
1990
Pakistan is the ___ Islamic nuclear state:
First & only
Second
Third
None
KRL is located near:
Karachi
Lahore
Rawalpindi
Multan
Khan’s European role helped him understand:
Radar
Gas centrifuge design
Thermodynamics
Security
Blueprints enabled:
Rocket production
Uranium enrichment
Plutonium handling
Naval nukes
In Pakistan, A.Q. Khan is seen as:
Criminal
National Hero
Enemy
Threat
His entire work was:
UN-approved
Secret and indigenous
CIA-trained
Shared with China
U.S. intelligence intervened after:
9/11
India’s protests
Libya’s confession
Iran’s deals
Pakistan denied:
Having bombs
State involvement in black market
KRL’s existence
Chagai tests
A.Q. Khan passed away in:
2020
2021
2022
2019
He was buried in:
Karachi
H-8 Cemetery, Islamabad
Rawalpindi
Multan
A.Q. Khan is credited with helping Pakistan:
Achieve nuclear deterrence
Build submarines
Send satellites
Join NATO
