GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When was India’s FIRST dispute with China
A
1972
B
1967
C
1968
D
1996
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chinese troops were agitated by the injuries to their two soldiers. In order to settle the situation, the Indian military hierarchy decided to lay another wire in the centre of the pass from Nathu La to Sebu La to indicate their perceived border, on 11 September 1967.

Detailed explanation-2: -India lost the 1962 Sino-Indian War with China for several reasons, including: Tactical and Strategic Disadvantages: India’s military was not well equipped and trained to handle the harsh terrain and weather conditions in the Himalayan region, while the Chinese army was well-versed in mountain warfare.

Detailed explanation-3: -India was attacked on October 20, 1962 in what famously came to be known as Sino-India war of 1962. The belief of not ever being attacked by China did not let the Indian army prepare and the result was the standoff between 10, 000-20, 000 Indian troops and 80, 000 Chinese troops.

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