Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Contemporary South Asia

Question:

Match the following options in List 1 correctly with those in List 2:

List 1

List 2

(a) Pokhran

(i) India and Bangladesh

(b) Chagai Hills

(ii) Nuclear Tests were conducted by India

(c) Farakka Treaty

(iii) India and Pakistan

(d) Indus Waters Treaty

(iv) Nuclear Tests were conducted by Pakistan

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

(a)- ii, (b)-iv, (c)-i, (d) iii

(a)- ii, (b)-i , (c)-iii, (d) i

(a)- ii, (b)-i, (c)-iv, (d) iii

(a)- iii, (b)-iv, (c)-i, (d) ii

Correct Answer:

(a)- ii, (b)-iv, (c)-i, (d) iii

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1 - (a)- ii, (b)-iv, (c)-i , (d) iii

The correct match is:

List 1

List 2

(a) Pokhran

(ii) Nuclear Tests were conducted by India

(b) Chagai Hills

(iv) Nuclear Tests were conducted by Pakistan

(c) Farakka Treaty

(i) India and Bangladesh

(d) Indus Waters Treaty

(iii) India and Pakistan

Explanation:

In 1998, India conducted a nuclear explosion in Pokhran.

Pakistan responded within a few days by carrying out nuclear tests in the Chagai Hills.

1996 December: India and Bangladesh sign the Farakka Treaty for sharing of the Ganga Waters.

1960: India and Pakistan sign the Indus Waters Treaty.