CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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Who signed the Indus Waters Treaty for India?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Indira Gandhi
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Rajendra Prasad
Correct Answer: A
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru signed the treaty.
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Who signed the Indus Waters Treaty for Pakistan?
A. Liaquat Ali Khan
B. Ayub Khan
C. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D. Yahya Khan
Correct Answer: B
President Field Marshal Mohammad Ayub Khan signed for Pakistan.
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The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in:
A. Lahore
B. Karachi
C. New Delhi
D. Tashkent
Correct Answer: B
The treaty was concluded in Karachi.
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The Indus Waters Treaty was signed on:
A. 19 September 1960
B. 4 May 1948
C. 10 January 1966
D. 2 July 1972
Correct Answer: A
The treaty was signed at Karachi on 19 September 1960.
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The Kashmir dispute has affected Pakistan–India relations chiefly in the fields of:
A. Security, diplomacy and regional cooperation
B. Only sports
C. Only postal services
D. Only currency policy
Correct Answer: A
The dispute has shaped wars, military deployments, diplomacy and regional integration.
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UN Security Council Resolution 47 was adopted at the Council's:
A. 100th meeting
B. 286th meeting
C. 500th meeting
D. 1,000th meeting
Correct Answer: B
The resolution was adopted at the Security Council's 286th meeting.
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The ceasefire line map under the Karachi Agreement was ratified by India and Pakistan on:
A. 29 and 30 July 1949 respectively
B. 1 and 2 January 1949 respectively
C. 14 and 15 August 1947 respectively
D. 2 and 3 July 1972 respectively
Correct Answer: A
UN records note ratification by the two governments on 29 and 30 July 1949.
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The term 'ceasefire line' in Kashmir was used formally before the:
A. Lahore Declaration
B. Simla Agreement
C. Indus Waters Treaty
D. Nehru–Liaquat Pact
Correct Answer: B
The Simla Agreement replaced the earlier terminology with Line of Control.
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The Simla Agreement requires both states to refrain from changing the Line of Control:
A. Only through legislation
B. Unilaterally
C. After ten years
D. Through trade restrictions
Correct Answer: B
Neither side is to alter the LoC unilaterally, regardless of legal interpretations.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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Pakistan's stated position is that the Kashmir dispute should be resolved in accordance with:
A. Only the WTO agreements
B. International law and relevant UN Security Council resolutions
C. The Antarctic Treaty
D. A customs-union referendum
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan officially refers to international law, UNSC resolutions and the wishes of the Kashmiri people.
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India maintains that post-Simla issues should principally be resolved through:
A. Compulsory UN arbitration
B. Bilateral negotiations
C. NATO mediation
D. Commonwealth voting
Correct Answer: B
India emphasizes bilateral settlement under the Simla framework.
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Which body remains the principal UN field mission connected with the Kashmir ceasefire arrangements?
A. UNTSO
B. UNMOGIP
C. MONUSCO
D. UNIFIL
Correct Answer: B
UNMOGIP continues as the relevant United Nations observer mission.
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Which American naval officer was nominated as the proposed UN Plebiscite Administrator for Jammu and Kashmir?
A. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
B. General Douglas MacArthur
C. Admiral William Halsey
D. General George Marshall
Correct Answer: A
Admiral Chester Nimitz was nominated for the proposed plebiscite role, though the process was not implemented.
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The Line of Control is best described as:
A. An internationally recognized final border
B. A military control line without prejudice to either side's legal position
C. A river boundary
D. A trade corridor only
Correct Answer: B
The Simla Agreement requires both sides to respect the LoC without prejudice to their recognized positions.
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Under the Simla Agreement, the 1949 ceasefire line in Jammu and Kashmir became known as the:
A. Durand Line
B. Line of Control
C. Radcliffe Line
D. Actual Ground Position Line
Correct Answer: B
The line resulting from the 17 December 1971 ceasefire was designated the Line of Control.
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The ceasefire line under the 1949 Karachi Agreement was supervised by:
A. SAARC observers
B. United Nations military observers
C. Commonwealth troops
D. World Bank engineers
Correct Answer: B
UN observers were assigned to supervise the ceasefire line.
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The Karachi Agreement on the Kashmir ceasefire line was dated:
A. 27 July 1949
B. 30 January 1948
C. 21 April 1948
D. 8 April 1950
Correct Answer: A
The military agreement was concluded on 27 July 1949.
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The Karachi Agreement establishing the ceasefire line in Jammu and Kashmir was signed in:
A. 1948
B. 1949
C. 1950
D. 1951
Correct Answer: B
Military representatives concluded the Karachi Agreement in July 1949.
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UNMOGIP stands for:
A. United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan
B. United Nations Mission for Overseas Governance in Pakistan
C. United Nations Mediation Office for the Indian Peninsula
D. United Nations Military Organization for Global Internal Peace
Correct Answer: A
UNMOGIP monitors the ceasefire arrangements in Jammu and Kashmir.
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The first group of United Nations military observers arrived in the mission area on:
A. 1 January 1949
B. 24 January 1949
C. 21 April 1948
D. 30 July 1949
Correct Answer: B
UN military observers arrived on 24 January 1949 and later formed the nucleus of UNMOGIP.