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What was the codename for Pakistan's first successful nuclear weapons tests conducted in May 1998?

A) Operation Smiling Buddha
B) Chagai-I
C) Pokhran-II
D) Operation Desert Storm

Explanation

Chagai-I was the codename of Pakistan's first public nuclear weapons tests, conducted on May 28, 1998, at Ras Koh Hills in the Chagai District of Balochistan.

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