Question

India introduction its first peaceful nuclear explosion in the year ?

• A. 1998
• B. 1974
• C. 1978
• D. 1964

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 1974

• India conducted its first peaceful nuclear explosion in 1974.

• This explosion is known by the code name "Smiling Buddha".

• It took place in Pokhran, Rajasthan.

• This took place during the government of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.