Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct option and fill blank (I).

India is new one ___ (I)____ the major countries in nuclear power. The first Indian nuclear device was exploded ___ (II) ____ Pokhran, a place 106 ___ (III) ____ the north of Jaisalmer_(IV)__ the 18th May, 1979. It was an underground explosion, many km below the surface ___ (V) ____ the earth.

  1. in

  2. off

  3. of

  4. at

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

(1), (2) and (4) are incorrect because the blank shows a reference to the selection of one country among the other countries.   Option 3 is the correct answer.