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The Pokhran-I nuclear test, India's first nuclear explosion, occurred in 1974 during Indira Gandhi's tenure. What was its codename?
Knowledge Node: Mahatma Gandhi
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Smiling Buddha
Quiz Options
- Smiling Buddha
- Operation Shakti
- Janamashtami
- Diwali Blast
Explanation & Context
India's first nuclear test, conducted on May 18, 1974, was codenamed 'Smiling Buddha'.
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