What was the 2001-02 India-Pakistan military standoff called?
AOperation Parakram
BThe 1965 War
CThe 1971 War
DThe Kargil Conflict
Explanation
– Following the December 2001 attack on the Indian Parliament, which India blamed on Pakistan-based militant groups, India launched a large-scale military mobilization known as Operation Parakram, leading to a prolonged and tense standoff with Pakistan along the border for nearly a year.
– It lasted for nearly a year along the border.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: General
- Subtopic: General

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