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1965 Indo-Pak War MCQs with Answers

1965 Indo-Pak War MCQs

Welcome to the 1965 Indo-Pak War MCQs with Answers. In this post, we are sharing 1965 Indo-Pak War Multiple Choice Questions and Answers in Pakistan  General Knowledge section for various competitive exams in Pakistan. Find practice 1965 Indo-Pak War practice test with answers here. Each question offers a chance to enhance your knowledge regarding 1965 Indo-Pak War online MCQs Test.

A) Ayub Khan
B) Yahya Khan
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D) Iskander Mirza

Answer
A) Ayub Khan

What was the primary reason for the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Dispute over Kashmir
B) Water resources
C) Border issues in Punjab
D) Political ideology

Answer
A) Dispute over Kashmir

Who was the Prime Minister of India during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
D) Rajiv Gandhi

Answer
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri

Which operation did Pakistan launch during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Operation Gibraltar
B) Operation Desert Storm
C) Operation Blue Star
D) Operation Thunderbolt

Answer
A) Operation Gibraltar

Which city was a major battlefield in the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Lahore
B) Delhi
C) Karachi
D) Mumbai

Answer
A) Lahore

What was the name of the Indian operation in the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Operation Blue Star
B) Operation Grand Slam
C) Operation Vijay
D) Operation Riddle

Answer
D) Operation Riddle

Which international organization played a significant role in mediating peace after the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) United Nations
B) NATO
C) SEATO
D) ASEAN

Answer
A) United Nations

Which agreement was signed to end the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Shimla Agreement
B) Tashkent Agreement
C) Lahore Declaration
D) Indus Waters Treaty

Answer
B) Tashkent Agreement

Who mediated the Tashkent Agreement between India and Pakistan?
A) John F. Kennedy
B) Lyndon B. Johnson
C) Alexei Kosygin
D) Nikita Khrushchev

Answer
C) Alexei Kosygin

When did the 1965 Indo-Pak War officially start?
A) April 1965
B) August 1965
C) December 1965
D) July 1965

Answer
B) August 1965

When did the 1965 Indo-Pak War officially end?
A) September 1965
B) October 1965
C) November 1965
D) December 1965

Answer
A) September 1965

What was the role of the United States during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Active military support to India
B) Active military support to Pakistan
C) Economic sanctions on both countries
D) Mediation and ceasefire facilitation

Answer
D) Mediation and ceasefire facilitation

Which Pakistani tank was extensively used during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) T-55
B) M48 Patton
C) T-34
D) M60

Answer
B) M48 Patton

Which Indian tank was prominently used during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) T-55
B) Vijayanta
C) Centurion
D) Arjun

Answer
C) Centurion

Which city in India was targeted by Pakistan during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Amritsar
B) Delhi
C) Jaipur
D) Kolkata

Answer
A) Amritsar

What was the result of the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Decisive Indian victory
B) Decisive Pakistani victory
C) Stalemate with no clear victor
D) Annexation of Kashmir by India

Answer
C) Stalemate with no clear victor

Which Indian Air Force aircraft was widely used during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) MiG-21
B) Hawker Hunter
C) Sukhoi Su-30
D) Mirage 2000

Answer
B) Hawker Hunter

Which Pakistani Air Force aircraft played a significant role in the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) F-16
B) Mirage III
C) F-86 Sabre
D) JF-17 Thunder

Answer
C) F-86 Sabre

How did the 1965 Indo-Pak War affect the Kashmir conflict?
A) Resolved the Kashmir conflict
B) Escalated tensions further
C) Led to the division of Kashmir
D) No significant impact on the Kashmir conflict

Answer
B) Escalated tensions further

Which country’s leader played a key role in the ceasefire between India and Pakistan in 1965?
A) United States
B) Soviet Union
C) China
D) United Kingdom

Answer
B) Soviet Union

What was the main objective of Operation Gibraltar?
A) Capture Delhi
B) Occupy Kashmir
C) Destroy Indian Navy
D) Sabotage Indian defenses in Punjab

Answer
B) Occupy Kashmir

What was the main consequence of the Tashkent Agreement for India and Pakistan?
A) Permanent peace
B) Status quo ante bellum
C) Territorial exchange
D) Military alliance

Answer
B) Status quo ante bellum

Who was the Pakistani Foreign Minister during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
B) Muhammad Ali Bogra
C) Agha Hilaly
D) Gohar Ayub Khan

Answer
A) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Which battle is considered a significant tank battle of the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Battle of Longewala
B) Battle of Rezang La
C) Battle of Asal Uttar
D) Battle of Hilli

Answer
C) Battle of Asal Uttar

How did the Indian Navy contribute during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Blockade of Karachi
B) Attack on Gwadar
C) Patrol of Indian waters
D) Sinking Pakistani submarines

Answer
C) Patrol of Indian waters

What was the role of China during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Supported India
B) Supported Pakistan
C) Remained neutral
D) Mediated peace talks

Answer
B) Supported Pakistan

Which Indian leader coined the slogan “Jai Jawan Jai Kisan” during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
D) Rajiv Gandhi

Answer
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri

What was the significance of the Battle of Haji Pir during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Indian victory capturing strategic pass
B) Pakistani victory pushing Indian forces back
C) Naval engagement in the Arabian Sea
D) Air battle over Kashmir

Answer
A) Indian victory capturing strategic pass

Which was the primary naval force of Pakistan during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) PNS Babur
B) PNS Ghazi
C) PNS Tipu Sultan
D) PNS Shah Jahan

Answer
B) PNS Ghazi

How did the 1965 Indo-Pak War impact the economies of both countries?
A) Boosted economic growth
B) Caused significant economic strain
C) No impact on the economy
D) Led to economic sanctions

Answer
B) Caused significant economic strain

Which Pakistani general led the troops in Operation Grand Slam?
A) General Ayub Khan
B) General Yahya Khan
C) General Tikka Khan
D) General Akhtar Hussain Malik

Answer
D) General Akhtar Hussain Malik

What was the main outcome of Operation Grand Slam?
A) Capture of Akhnoor
B) Failure to achieve objectives
C) Capture of Lahore
D) Destruction of Indian Navy

Answer
B) Failure to achieve objectives

Who was the Chief of Army Staff of India during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) General Kodandera Subayya Thimayya
B) General Joyanto Nath Chaudhuri
C) General Sam Manekshaw
D) General Pran Nath Thapar

Answer
B) General Joyanto Nath Chaudhuri

What was the role of the Soviet Union during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Supported India militarily
B) Supported Pakistan militarily
C) Mediated peace talks
D) Imposed economic sanctions on both countries

Answer
C) Mediated peace talks

What did India achieve in the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Full control over Kashmir
B) Territorial gains in Punjab
C) Strategic upper hand
D) Annexation of Karachi

Answer
C) Strategic upper hand

Which Indian Army division played a crucial role in the Battle of Asal Uttar?
A) 1st Armoured Division
B) 2nd Armoured Division
C) 3rd Infantry Division
D) 4th Mountain Division

Answer
B) 2nd Armoured Division

What was Pakistan’s main objective during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Capture Delhi
B) Gain control of Kashmir
C) Annex Punjab
D) Occupy Mumbai

Answer
B) Gain control of Kashmir

Which Indian state was primarily affected by the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Rajasthan
B) Gujarat
C) Punjab
D) Maharashtra

Answer
C) Punjab

What was the outcome of the Battle of Chawinda during the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Indian victory
B) Pakistani victory
C) Stalemate
D) Destruction of Indian tanks

Answer
B) Pakistani victory

How did the 1965 Indo-Pak War influence future Indo-Pak relations?
A) Improved relations
B) Led to further conflicts
C) Resolved all disputes
D) Established permanent peace

Answer
B) Led to further conflicts

Which Indian leader passed away shortly after the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
C) Indira Gandhi
D) Rajiv Gandhi

Answer
B) Lal Bahadur Shastri

What was the long-term impact of the 1965 Indo-Pak War on Kashmir?
A) Resolution of the conflict
B) Increased military presence
C) Withdrawal of forces
D) Annexation by India

Answer
B) Increased military presence
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