India successfully tested five nuclear bombs in 1998 at Pokharan. It led to the observance of -
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → National Technology Day
India carried out the Pokhran-II nuclear tests (Operation Shakti) on 11 and 13 May 1998. To mark the success of 11 May, the government declared 11 May as National Technology Day, observed every year since 1999 to honour India’s scientists and engineers.