Kashmir Conflict History

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Why was the distribution of financial assets between India and Pakistan initially delayed?

  • Due to protests by Pakistan
  • Reserve Bank of India did not have enough funds
  • Indian government did not want to divide the assets (correct)
  • Because India refused to pay

What was the agreed ratio for dividing the cash balance between India and Pakistan?

  • 17 India : 5 Pakistan (correct)
  • 11 India : 9 Pakistan
  • 10 India : 10 Pakistan
  • 7 India : 13 Pakistan

Why did India stop the payment of the remaining 50 million rupees to Pakistan?

  • Due to protests by Pakistan
  • To avoid bankruptcy (correct)
  • Pakistan refused to accept the money
  • To fund a war against Pakistan

What caused the conflict between East and West Pakistan after the establishment of Pakistan?

<p>National Language issue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were most banks and financial institutions located in Indian territory after the partition?

<p>Indians were more educated and financially capable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main economic problem faced by Pakistan after its establishment?

<p>Control of capital by Hindus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the ratio in the distribution of military assets between India and Pakistan as announced on July 1, 1947?

<p>65 to 35 in favor of India (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where were all the 16 ordnance factories located?

<p>India (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Pakistan receive as part of its military assets according to the text?

<p>Broken machines, weapons, aircraft (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was Pakistan put in a difficult situation regarding military assets distribution?

<p>Pakistan was not given its due share of military assets (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of Kashmir's population was Muslim at the time of partition?

<p>85% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the working constitution of Pakistan at the time of its establishment?

<p>The Government of India Act 1935 with some adoptions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main task of the Constituent Assembly formed in Pakistan?

<p>Framing the constitution for the country (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was declared as a part of India despite being ruled by Hindu Dogra Raj?

<p>Kashmir (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who chaired the Boundary Commission that played a role in the unfair distribution of Muslim majority areas?

<p>Sir Cyril Radcliffe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Quaid-e-Azam accuse Sir Radcliffe of regarding the partition of territories?

<p>Depriving Muslims of their territories and rights (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Sir Radcliffe's actions lead to according to the text regarding the two nations?

<p>Created a source of conflict between them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is mentioned as the biggest unsolvable issue related to Pakistan?

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

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