Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Contemporary South Asia

Question:

Which of the following statements is correct in reference to India's involvement in the conflict between Tamil and Sinhala speakers of Sri Lanka?

a- In 1987, the government of India for the first time got directly involved in the Sri Lankan Tamil question.
b- In 1989, the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) pulled out of Sri Lanka after attaining its objective of pacifying the LTTE.

Options:

Only statement a is correct.

Only statement b is correct.

Both statements are correct.

Neither of them is correct.

Correct Answer:

Only statement a is correct.

Explanation:

Correct statement b- In 1989, the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) pulled out of Sri Lanka without attaining its objective.