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Download Solution PDFWhat was the code name for Pokhran Nuclear Test 2?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Operation Shakti.
Key Points
- The Pokhran nuclear test 2 was a series of five nuclear bomb test explosions conducted by India at the Indian Army.
- It was conducted at the Pokhran test range in Rajasthan.
- Pokhran Nuclear Test 2 was conducted in May 1998.
- Pokhran 2 was code-named Operation Shakti.
- It was the second instance of nuclear testing conducted by India.
- The first test, code-named Smiling Buddha was conducted in May 1974.
- The five nuclear bombs were designated Shakti-I through to Shakti-V.
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