Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: India's External Relations

Question:

Match the events in List 1 with the year in which they occurred in List 2:

List 1- Event List 2- Year
(a) First proxy war between India and Pakistan i) 1971
(b) Formation of Bangladesh ii) 1962
(c) Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty  iii) 1947
(d) Indo-China war iv) 1968
Options:

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

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

(a)- iii, (b)- ii, (c)- iv, (d)- i 

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The first proxy war between India and Pakistan over Jammu & Kashmir broke out in 1947.

In 1971 Bangladesh (then East-Pakistan) became the independent country of Bangladesh, with its capital at Dhaka.

The Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty was Opened for signature in 1968, the Treaty entered into force in 1970. On 11 May 1995, the Treaty was extended indefinitely.

The Sino-Indian War between China and India occurred in October–November 1962. A disputed Himalayan border was the main cause of the war.