1. When is Army Day celebrated ?
(a) October 8
(b) January 15
(c) December 4
(d) January 26
Ans :- (b) January 15
2. Who was Emperor Akbar’s son ?
(a) Babar
(b) Humayun
(c) Jahangir
(d) Shah Jahan
Ans :- (b) Humayun
3. Which war was fought in 1971 ?
(a) India-China
(b) India-Pak
(c) India-Bangladesh
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (b) India-Pak
4. Where is the National Defense Academy located ?
(a) Dehradun
(b) Kolkata
(c) Delhi
(d) Pune
Ans :- (d) Pune
5. Which war was fought in 1962 ?
(a) India-China
(b) India-Pak
(c) India-Bangladesh
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (a) India-China
6. In which year did the Indian Air Force conduct an air strike in Balakot, Pakistan ?
(a) 2018
(b) 2019
(c) 2020
(d) 2017
Ans :- (b) 2019
7. Where is the Indian Military Academy located ?
(a) Dehradun
(b) Kolkata
(c) Delhi
(d) Pune
Ans :- (a) Dehradun
8. In which year was the Third Battle of Panipat fought ?
(a) 1756
(b) 1761
(c) 1526
(d) 1861
Ans :- (b) 1761
9. When did India first test a nuclear device ?
(a) 1974
(b) 1998
(c) 1954
(d) 1966
Ans :- (c) 1974
10. How many brothers did Maharana Pratap have ?
(a) 20
(b) 21
(c) 23
(d) 24
Ans :- (c) 23
11. How many parts are the Indian Armed Forces divided into ?
(a) 03
(b) 04
(c) 05
(d) 06
Ans :- (a) 03
12. In which year did World War-II begin ?
(a) 1914
(b) 1918
(c) 1945
(d) 1939
Ans :- (d) 1939
13. When is Vijay Diwas celebrated ?
(a) December 15
(b) December 14
(c) December 16
(d) November 13
Ans :- (c) December 16
14. Who was awarded the Param Veer Chakra during the Kargil War ?
(a) Captain Vikram Batra
(b) Major Somnath Sharma
(c) Havildar Piru Singh
(d) Major Shaitan Singh
Ans :- (a) Captain Vikram Batra
15. What is the most famous place in the Dras sector ?
(a) Tiger Hill
(b) Jammu Kashmir
(c) Ladakh
(d) Dras War Memorial
Ans :- (d) Dras War Memorial
16. When was Shivaji born ?
(a) 1625
(b) 1630
(c) 1622
(d) 1624
Ans :- (b) 1630
17. In which war was Captain Vikram Batra martyred ?
(a) Kargil War
(b) China War
(c) Pakistan War
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (a) Kargil War
18. What was Akbar’s full name ?
(a) Mohammad Akbar
(b) Jalaluddin Akbar
(c) Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar
(d) Jalal Mohammad Akbar
Ans :- (c) Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar
19. What is Mukti Bahini related to ?
(a) 1971 Bangladesh War
(b) 1947 India-Pakistan
(c) 1962 China
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (a) 1971 Bangladesh War
20. Who fought the Battle of Haldighati ?
(a) Maharana Pratap’s army
(b) Akbar’s army
(c) Prithviraj Chauhan’s army
(d) Shivaji’s army
Ans :- (b) Akbar’s army
21. When did Field Marshal KM Cariappa take command of the Indian Army ?
(a) January 15, 1947
(b) January 15, 1949
(c) August 15, 1947
(d) January 15, 1950
Ans :- (b) January 15, 1949
22. When did World War-II end ?
(a) 1914
(b) 1918
(c) 1939
(d) 1945
Ans :- (d) 1945
23. Who first used gunpowder in a battle in India ?
(a) Babar
(b) Akbar
(c) Shivaji
(d) Humayun
Ans :- (a) Babar
24. When did the war between India and China take place ?
(a) 1947
(b) 1971
(c) 1999
(d) 1962
Ans :- (d) 1962
25. Who was the chief of the Indian Army during the 1971 Indo-Pak War ?
(a) KM Cariappa
(b) General Manoj Pandey
(c) Sam Manekshaw
(d) Indira Gandhi
Ans :- (c) Sam Manekshaw
26. Why is the Battle of Longewala famous ?
(a) Tank battle
(b) My area
(c) Obstacle battle
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (a) Tank battle
27. Who is the current chief of the Indian Army ?
(a) General Manoj Mukund Naravane
(b) Shri Rajnath Singh
(c) General Manoj Pandey
(d) Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhary
Ans :- (c) General Manoj Pandey
28. Who was the first chief of the Indian Army ?
(a) General NC
(b) General VK Singh
(c) General KM Cariappa
(d) Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw
Ans :- (c) General KM Cariappa
29. Which agreement was signed between India and Pakistan in 1965 ?
(a) Shimla Agreement
(b) Indus Agreement
(c) Tashkent Agreement
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (c) Tashkent Agreement
30. When was General Sam Manekshaw awarded the rank of Field Marshal ?
(a) January 1968
(b) January 1972
(c) January 1973
(d) February 1973
Ans :- (c) January 1973
31. What is the full form of LOC ?
(a) Line Of Actual Control
(b) Line Of Control
(c) Light Of Control
(d) Line Of Contract
Ans :- (b) Line Of Control
32. Which officer’s role did Sunny Deol play in the film ‘Border’ ?
(a) Major Kuldip Singh
(b) Major Somnath Sharma
(c) Captain Hoshiyar Singh
(d) Arun Khetarpal
Ans :- (a) Major Kuldip Singh
33. What is the full form of PVC ?
(a) Param Chakra
(b) Paramveer Chat
(c) Parasidh Chakra
(d) Paramveer Chakra
Ans :- (d) Paramveer Chakra
34. When was Field Marshal KM Cariappa born ?
(a) January 28, 1899
(b) December 29, 1898
(c) December 20, 1899
(d) January 15, 1899
Ans :- (a) January 28, 1898
35. Who was the first woman Defense Minister ?
(a) Shri Rajnath Singh
(b) Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman
(c) Arun Jaitley
(d) Manohar Parrikar
Ans :- (b) Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman
36. When did Operation Gibraltar take place ?
(a) 1965
(b) 1947-48
(c) 1961
(d) 1962
Ans :- (a) 1965
37. Who was the chief of the Indian Army during the 1971 Indo-Pak War ?
(a) KM Cariappa
(b) General Manoj Pandey
(c) Sam Manekshaw
(d) Indira Gandhi
Ans :- (c) Sam Manekshaw
38. What is the Tololing war related to ?
(a) Kargil War 1999
(b) Indo-Pak War 1965
(c) Indo-China War 1962
(d) Kashmir Operation 1947-48
Ans :- (a) Kargil War 1999
39. When did the war between India and China take place ?
(a) 1947
(b) 1971
(c) 1999
(d) 1962
Ans :- (d) 1962
40. What is the full form of COAS ?
(a) Chief Of the Army Staff
(b) Chief Of Army Staff
(c) Chief Of the Armed Staff
(d) Chief Of the Staff
Ans :- (a) Chief Of the Army Staff
41. Where was the Military College established in 1922 ?
(a) Dehradun
(b) Kolkata
(c) Delhi
(d) Pune
Ans :- (a) Dehradun
42. In which year did the East India Company’s control over India end ?
(a) 1751
(b) 1752
(c) 1857
(d) 1683
Ans :- (c) 1857
43. When did Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw join IMA ?
(a) October 5, 1932
(b) October 8, 1935
(c) October 1, 1932
(d) December 7, 1934
Ans :- (a) October 5, 1932
44. What symbol replaced the British ‘crown’ in the Indian Army after independence ?
(a) Ashok Chakra
(b) Tiranga Flag
(c) Paramveer Chakra
(d) Ashok Symbol
Ans :- (d) Ashok Symbol
45. When did the first CDS ( Chief of Defence Staff ) pass away ?
(a) December 8, 2021
(b) December 8, 2022
(c) January 15, 2021
(d) April 15, 2021
Ans :- (a) December 8, 2021
46. Which Pakistani Lieutenant General signed the surrender agreement after the 1971 war ?
(a) Lieutenant General AK Niazi
(b) President Ayub Khan
(c) General Atiqur Rahman
(d) Major General Yahya Khan
Ans :- (a) Lieutenant General AK Niazi
47. What is the full form of POK ?
(a) Part of Kashmir
(b) Pak Occupy Kashmir
(c) Pak Occupied Kashmir
(d) Pakistan Occupied Kashmir
Ans :- (c) Pak Occupied Kashmir
48. Who is India’s first CDS ?
(a) Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan
(b) General Bipin Rawat
(c) General Deepak Kapoor
(d) General Nirmal Chandra
Ans :- (b) General Bipin Rawat
49. Who was the President of Pakistan during the 1965 Indo-Pak War ?
(a) Arif Alvi
(b) Ayub Khan
(c) Pervez Musharraf
(d) Mohammad Ayub Khan
Ans :- (b) Ayub Khan
50. When did the Indian Army first celebrate Army Day ?
(a) January 15, 1949
(b) January 15, 1950
(c) January 15, 1948
(d) January 15, 1947
Ans :- (a) January 15, 1949
51. Who was the Prime Minister of India during the 1965 Indo-Pak War ?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Narendra Modi
(c) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(d) Indira Gandhi
Ans :- (c) Lal Bahadur Shastri
52. Which Indian scientist related to the defense sector was awarded the Bharat Ratna ?
(a) Anil Kakodkar
(b) Premchand Pandey
(c) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
(d) Dr. BR Ambedkar
Ans :- (c) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
53. When did Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw pass away ?
(a) January 27, 2008
(b) May 15, 1993
(c) June 27, 2008
(d) June 26, 2008
Ans :- (c) June 27, 2008
54. What country was formed in 1970 from East Pakistan ?
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Pakistan
(c) Lahore
(d) Bangladesh
Ans :- (d) Bangladesh