Multiple choice

'Operation Sarp Vinash' was meant to

  1. Kill poisonous snakes in forest

  2. Prepare medicines to cure from snake-bite

  3. Organise surgery for cancer

  4. Flush out terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Operation Sarp Vinash (Snake Destroy) was a major military operation conducted in 2003 by the Indian Army in the Surankote region of Jammu and Kashmir to flush out terrorists hiding in the mountainous terrain. The operation was named after the snake-like terrain and successfully eliminated numerous terrorist hideouts.

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