Indus Water Treaty and Tashkent Accord
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Which South Asian leader reinitiated Pakistan's membership in the Commonwealth?

  • Zia
  • Benazir Bhutto (correct)
  • Nawaz Sharif
  • Raju Gandhi
  • What event solidified peace efforts between India and Pakistan in 1998?

  • SAARC cultural exchange programs
  • SAARC summit
  • SAF games
  • Lahore Accord (correct)
  • What was the main obstacle preventing peaceful relations between India and Pakistan in the 1950s?

  • The Kashmir conflict
  • Issues related to water resources (correct)
  • Refusal to acknowledge Pakistan's creation
  • Military rule in Pakistan
  • What caused the first war between India and Pakistan in 1948?

    <p>Kashmir conflict</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which South Asian leader had high expectations for a Kashmiri uprising during the 1965 war?

    <p>Ayub</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Tashkent Accord signed in September 1960?

    <p>To resolve the canal waters issue between India and Pakistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Z.A. Bhutto visit New Delhi and strike a peace deal with Indira Gandhi?

    <p>To resolve the issue of Pakistani POWs held by India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What diplomatic strategy did Gen. Zia use to defuse tensions between India and Pakistan in the late 1980s?

    <p>Cricket Diplomacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main outcome of the Simla Agreement signed in July 1972?

    <p>Agreed to resolve bilateral issues without involving a third-party mediator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event led to Gen. Zia's surprise visit to India in 1984?

    <p>Assassination of Indian PM Indira Gandhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

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