India first tested a nuclear device in:
A1998
B1962
C1971
D1974
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 1974
1. The 1998 tests were justified as safeguarding security.
2. The first test was in 1974.
3. India is surrounded by nuclear-armed states.
_Source: syllabus Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 7, Security in the Contemporary World._
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