Pakistan and India Relations: Post-Independence
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What was the name of the agreement signed between Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan and Indian Prime Minister Nehru?

  • Minorities Pact (correct)
  • Unity Treaty
  • Partition Agreement
  • Independence Pact

    • What strained the relations between India and Pakistan due to reluctance over releasing assets to Pakistan?

  • Ceasefire line
  • Water access (correct)
  • Refugee crisis
  • Kashmir plebiscite

    • Which event forced Pakistan and India to accept an independent tribunal to settle a border dispute?

  • Kashmir plebiscite
  • 1947 massacre
  • Rank of Kutch dispute (correct)
  • Ceasefire line agreement

    • What was the major unresolved issue between India and Pakistan since partition?

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

    What prompted the signing of the Indus Basin Treaty in 1960?

    <p>Water access issue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event led to the agreed ceasefire line through Kashmir after 1948?

    <p>1948 war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did the war between Pakistan and India lead to the creation of Bangladesh?

    <p>1971</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country arranged a ceasefire conference in Tashkent after the 1965 war between Pakistan and India?

    <p>Soviet Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Simla Accord signed in 1972 between India and Pakistan?

    <p>Both a and b</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event led to the Indian government setting up the Kahuta project to work on making the nuclear bomb?

    <p>Nuclear test by India in 1974</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reason behind Pakistan's concern that led to the establishment of the Kahuta project?

    <p>Indian nuclear test in 1974</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was blamed by India for training the Sikhs who assassinated Indira Gandhi in 1984?

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

    What event led to Pakistan and India being asked by the UN secretary general to sign the comprehensive test ban treaty?

    <p>Nuclear tests by both countries in 1998</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused Pakistan to spend USD 50 million each year to prevent an attack from India in the Siachen Glacier?

    <p>Regular fighting from both sides in 1981</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Muslim Kashmiri guerrillas occupy the towns of Kargil and Dras, leading to a conflict between Pakistan and India?

    <p>1999</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the agreement signed between Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan and Indian Prime Minister Nehru?

    <p>Minorities Pact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What issue has caused tension between Pakistan and India since partition?

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

    What strained the relations between India and Pakistan due to reluctance over releasing assets to Pakistan?

    <p>Access to water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who controlled Kashmir after the 1948 war?

    <p>Troops from the UN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event prompted the signing of the Indus Basin Treaty in 1960?

    <p>The issue of water access</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Pakistan force India to accept in 1965 to settle a border dispute?

    <p>Independent tribunal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the guerrilla force supported by India to fight against West Pakistan in 1971?

    <p>MUKTI BAHINI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country arranged a ceasefire conference in Tashkent after the 1965 war between Pakistan and India?

    <p>Soviet Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event led to the creation of Bangladesh in 1971?

    <p>Civil war in East Pakistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was blamed by India for training the Sikhs who assassinated Indira Gandhi in 1984?

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

    What led to the established ceasefire line through Kashmir after 1948?

    <p>War between Pakistan and India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event led to the Indian government setting up the Kahuta project to work on making the nuclear bomb?

    <p>India carrying out the nuclear test in 1974</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strained the relations between India and Pakistan due to reluctance over releasing assets to Pakistan?

    <p>Simla Accord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event led to Pakistan and India being asked by the UN secretary general to sign the comprehensive test ban treaty?

    <p>India testing five nuclear devices in 1998</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did the war between Pakistan and India lead to the creation of Bangladesh?

    <p>1971</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reason behind Pakistan's concern that led to the establishment of the Kahuta project?

    <p>India shocking the world by testing five nuclear devices in 1998</p> Signup and view all the answers

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