Q. During the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, who among the following was the President of the United States of America (USA)?
Answer: John F Kennedy
Notes: John F Kennedy was the President of the United States of America (USA) during Cuban Missile Crisis. Three weeks after the Soviet Union had placed the nuclear weapons in Cuba, the Americans became aware of it. The US President, John F. Kennedy, and his advisers were reluctant to do anything that might lead to full-scale nuclear war between the two countries, but they were determined to get Khrushchev to remove the missiles and nuclear weapons from Cuba.
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