Multiple choice general knowledge culture

India is the _______ nation to become as a nuclear Nation.

  1. Fourth

  2. Seventh

  3. Fifth

  4. Sixth

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D Correct answer
Explanation

India became the sixth nation to declare itself a nuclear weapons state when it conducted nuclear tests in 1974 (Operation Smiling Buddha) and again in 1998 (Operation Shakti). This placed India in an exclusive group of nuclear-armed countries.