Military History Quiz

In which year was Field Marshal KM Cariappa appointed as the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Military?

Who was the first Indian Army Officer to be promoted to the five-star rank of Field Marshal?

Who of the following was the first recipient of the Param Vir Chakra award?

Who was the first Indian Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army?

Who participated in the Indo-Pak War of 1947-48?

India’s highest military decoration awarded for the highest degree of valour or self-sacrifice in the presence of the enemy is

Which was a military operation by the Pakistan Army in May 1965 that consisted of an attack on the vital Akhnoor Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir, India?

Which was the largest tank battle in history after World War II?

Which was a military operation by the Pakistan Army to support the insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir, India, in August 1965?

Who designed the Param Veer Chakra medal?

Who was the only person who got promoted to the rank of Marshal of the Indian Air Force?

The ______________ is awarded for valor, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield and is the peace time equivalent of the Param Vir Chakra.

When was the Param Vir Chakra established?

Who among the following was the first Indian Commander-In-Chief of the Indian Army of independent India?

Maj Shaitan Singh was awarded ParamVir Chakra posthumously, for his outstanding leadership in _____________.

Which of the following countries was formed in 1971?

Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated on ________ every year to honour the Indian soldiers who fought in the Kargil War in 1999.

Captain Vikram Batra was posthumously awarded the ParamVir Chakra for his actions during which war?

India and Pakistan have fought how many wars since their independence from the British Empire in 1947?

How many times the Param Veer Chakra has been awarded till date?