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Pakistan-India Relations & Conflicts MCQs with Answer

What year did India and Pakistan gain independence?
A) 1945
B) 1946
C) 1947
D) 1948

Answer
C) 1947

Which war was fought between India and Pakistan in 1947-1948?
A) Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
B) Kashmir War
C) 1965 War
D) 1971 War

Answer
A) Indo-Pakistani War of 1947

What is the main point of conflict between India and Pakistan?
A) Trade agreements
B) Water distribution
C) Kashmir region
D) Maritime boundaries

Answer
C) Kashmir region

Which agreement was signed between India and Pakistan in 1960 to resolve water disputes?
A) Lahore Declaration
B) Shimla Agreement
C) Indus Water Treaty
D) Tashkent Agreement

Answer
C) Indus Water Treaty

Which city serves as the capital of Pakistan?
A) Islamabad
B) Karachi
C) New Delhi
D) Lahore

Answer
A) Islamabad

Which military conflict occurred between India and Pakistan in 1965?
A) Kargil War
B) Bangladesh Liberation War
C) Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
D) Siachen Conflict

Answer
C) Indo-Pakistani War of 1965

The Simla Agreement was signed in which year?
A) 1955
B) 1972
C) 1980
D) 1990

Answer
B) 1972

Which organization was formed in 1947 to address disputes between India and Pakistan?
A) United Nations
B) South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
C) Commonwealth of Nations
D) All of the above

Answer
A) United Nations

Which major event led to the 1971 war between India and Pakistan?
A) Kashmir dispute
B) Operation Gibraltar
C) Creation of Bangladesh
D) Nuclear tests

Answer
C) Creation of Bangladesh

Which international body mediates discussions and conflicts between India and Pakistan?
A) United Nations
B) World Trade Organization
C) International Monetary Fund
D) World Health Organization

Answer
A) United Nations

Which event escalated the tensions between India and Pakistan in 1999?
A) Kargil War
B) Mumbai Attacks
C) Lahore Declaration
D) Pokhran II nuclear tests

Answer
A) Kargil War

In which year did India conduct nuclear tests at Pokhran?
A) 1972
B) 1985
C) 1998
D) 2001

Answer
C) 1998

What was the result of the 1971 war between India and Pakistan?
A) India won and Bangladesh was created
B) Pakistan won and Bangladesh remained part of Pakistan
C) A ceasefire was declared
D) The war continued for 5 years

Answer
A) India won and Bangladesh was created

Which border separates India and Pakistan?
A) Durand Line
B) Radcliffe Line
C) McMahon Line
D) Line of Control (LoC)

Answer
B) Radcliffe Line

Which city is considered the most sensitive area in the Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan?
A) Lahore
B) Karachi
C) Srinagar
D) New Delhi

Answer
C) Srinagar

Which peace process was initiated in 2004 between India and Pakistan?
A) Lahore Process
B) Agra Summit
C) Composite Dialogue
D) Shimla Agreement

Answer
C) Composite Dialogue

Who was the Prime Minister of India during the 1965 war with Pakistan?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Answer
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri

Which Pakistani city is closest to the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir?
A) Lahore
B) Rawalpindi
C) Muzaffarabad
D) Karachi

Answer
C) Muzaffarabad

What was the main reason behind the 1999 Kargil War?
A) Nuclear weapons testing
B) Territorial dispute over Kashmir
C) Military infiltration across the LoC
D) Trade blockades

Answer
C) Military infiltration across the LoC

Which agreement was signed between India and Pakistan in 1999 to de-escalate tensions after the Kargil War?
A) Lahore Declaration
B) Simla Agreement
C) Tashkent Agreement
D) Agra Summit

Answer
A) Lahore Declaration

Which of the following is the capital city of India?
A) Lahore
B) Karachi
C) New Delhi
D) Mumbai

Answer
C) New Delhi

In which year did India and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire in Kashmir, ending the 1947-1948 conflict?
A) 1949
B) 1950
C) 1952
D) 1955

Answer
A) 1949

What significant event occurred in India and Pakistan in 1974?
A) Nuclear weapons test by Pakistan
B) Nuclear weapons test by India
C) Signing of the Shimla Agreement
D) Independence celebrations

Answer
B) Nuclear weapons test by India

Which country has been the mediator in multiple talks between India and Pakistan?
A) United States
B) Saudi Arabia
C) China
D) Russia

Answer
A) United States

Which international event heightened tensions between India and Pakistan in 2001?
A) Kargil War
B) Attack on Indian Parliament
C) Mumbai Bombings
D) Lahore Peace Process

Answer
B) Attack on Indian Parliament

Which aspect of the Kashmir conflict continues to be a contentious issue between India and Pakistan?
A) Resource allocation
B) Refugee settlement
C) Control over the region
D) Trade barriers

Answer
C) Control over the region

Who was the leader of Pakistan during the 1971 war?
A) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
B) Benazir Bhutto
C) Ayub Khan
D) Yahya Khan

Answer
D) Yahya Khan

Which event in 1947 led to the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan?
A) Gandhi’s Salt March
B) Jinnah’s speech in Lahore
C) Mountbatten Plan
D) India’s independence movement

Answer
C) Mountbatten Plan

What is the primary reason behind India and Pakistan’s nuclear rivalry?
A) Energy needs
B) Arms race
C) Territorial disputes over Kashmir
D) International pressure

Answer
C) Territorial disputes over Kashmir

What peace agreement between India and Pakistan was signed in 1965 but did not resolve the Kashmir issue?
A) Simla Agreement
B) Tashkent Agreement
C) Agra Summit
D) Lahore Declaration

Answer
B) Tashkent Agreement

Which of the following territories is claimed by both India and Pakistan?
A) Sindh
B) Punjab
C) Kashmir
D) Balochistan

Answer
C) Kashmir

What is the main objective of the Lahore Declaration of 1999?
A) To discuss water distribution
B) To promote peaceful relations between India and Pakistan
C) To resolve territorial disputes over Kashmir
D) To create a trade agreement

Answer
B) To promote peaceful relations between India and Pakistan

Which country first proposed the idea of a nuclear-free zone in South Asia?
A) India
B) Pakistan
C) China
D) United States

Answer
B) Pakistan

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