INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One major source of conflict between India and Pakistan is
A
control of Kashmir.
B
the border of Punjab and India.
C
Indian treatment of Muslims.
D
control of the waters of the Indus.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The conflict started after the partition of India in 1947 as both India and Pakistan claimed the entirety of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is a dispute over the region that escalated into three wars between India and Pakistan and several other armed skirmishes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reasons for conflicts are border dispute, Kashmir problem, Water dispute and terror controversy.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Line of Control (LoC) is a military control line between the Indian-and Pakistani-controlled parts of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir-a line which does not constitute a legally recognized international boundary, but serves as the de facto border.

Detailed explanation-4: -Current status and political divisions. India has control of about half the area of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, which comprises Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, while Pakistan controls a third of the region, divided into two provinces, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.

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