Indian Military Peacekeeping
Indian Military Peacekeeping Quiz
Questions
Which Indian military unit was the first to be deployed on a United Nations peacekeeping mission?
- 1st Battalion, The Parachute Regiment
- 6th Battalion, The Rajputana Rifles
- 3rd Battalion, The Sikh Regiment
- 10th Battalion, The Madras Regiment
In which year did India first contribute troops to a United Nations peacekeeping mission?
- 1948
- 1956
- 1960
- 1965
How many Indian military personnel have served on United Nations peacekeeping missions?
- Over 200,000
- Over 300,000
- Over 400,000
- Over 500,000
Which Indian military officer has served as the Force Commander of a United Nations peacekeeping mission?
- Lieutenant General P.S. Bhagat
- Lieutenant General R.K. Mehta
- Lieutenant General S.K. Sinha
- Lieutenant General J.S. Dhillon
In which country has India contributed the most troops to a United Nations peacekeeping mission?
- Congo
- Lebanon
- Cyprus
- Somalia
Which Indian military unit was awarded the United Nations Medal for its service in a peacekeeping mission?
- 1st Battalion, The Maratha Light Infantry
- 2nd Battalion, The Rajput Regiment
- 3rd Battalion, The Sikh Regiment
- 4th Battalion, The Kumaon Regiment
Which Indian military officer was killed in action while serving on a United Nations peacekeeping mission?
- Major Somnath Sharma
- Captain Vikram Batra
- Lieutenant Colonel Niranjan Nath Goswami
- Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan
Which Indian military unit was involved in the evacuation of Indian nationals from Kuwait during the Gulf War?
- 50th Parachute Brigade
- 7th Infantry Division
- 1st Armored Division
- 10th Mountain Division
Which Indian military unit was deployed to Sri Lanka as part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF)?
- 1st Battalion, The Parachute Regiment
- 6th Battalion, The Rajputana Rifles
- 3rd Battalion, The Sikh Regiment
- 10th Battalion, The Madras Regiment
Which Indian military unit was awarded the United Nations Peace Medal for its service in a peacekeeping mission?
- 1st Battalion, The Rajputana Rifles
- 2nd Battalion, The Sikh Regiment
- 3rd Battalion, The Kumaon Regiment
- 4th Battalion, The Madras Regiment
Which Indian military officer was awarded the Param Vir Chakra for his actions during a United Nations peacekeeping mission?
- Major Somnath Sharma
- Captain Vikram Batra
- Lieutenant Colonel Niranjan Nath Goswami
- Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan
Which Indian military unit was involved in the evacuation of Indian nationals from Yemen during the Yemeni Civil War?
- 50th Parachute Brigade
- 7th Infantry Division
- 1st Armored Division
- 10th Mountain Division
Which Indian military unit was deployed to South Sudan as part of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)?
- 1st Battalion, The Parachute Regiment
- 6th Battalion, The Rajputana Rifles
- 3rd Battalion, The Sikh Regiment
- 10th Battalion, The Madras Regiment
Which Indian military unit was awarded the United Nations Force Commander's Commendation for its service in a peacekeeping mission?
- 1st Battalion, The Rajputana Rifles
- 2nd Battalion, The Sikh Regiment
- 3rd Battalion, The Kumaon Regiment
- 4th Battalion, The Madras Regiment
Which Indian military officer was awarded the Ashoka Chakra for his actions during a United Nations peacekeeping mission?
- Major Somnath Sharma
- Captain Vikram Batra
- Lieutenant Colonel Niranjan Nath Goswami
- Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan