Multiple choice general knowledge

Operation bluestar was directed against

  1. Terrorists in j $ k
  2. terrorists who infiltrated th e Gujrath border during 1965 war

  3. terrorists who were holed up in Delhi airport and who threatened to blow it up

  4. Sikh terrorist who wanted a separate state

  5. Sikh terrorists who wanted a separate country

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

Operation Blue Star (1984) was directed against Sikh militants led by Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale who had fortified the Golden Temple complex. The movement aimed at creating Khalistan - an independent Sikh country. The key distinction from Option D is that they sought a separate nation (country), not merely a state within India's federal structure.