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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“Struggle Continues for Control of Kashmir""Many Hurt in Border Clashes Between Hindus and Muslims"Which nations have been most closely associated with the conflicts in these headlines?
A
China and India
B
India and Pakistan
C
Vietnam and Cambodia
D
Sri Lanka and Thailand
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: -Why did large numbers of Hindus and Muslims migrate immediately after India gained its independence? (1) Many jobs were being outsourced overseas. (2) The government offered housing incentives in newly developed areas. (3) Religious pilgrimages to neighboring countries were required based on their beliefs.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which was a major reason for the partition of India into India and Pakistan in 1947? Muslims wanted a separate nation where they would not be outnumbered by Hindus. Which factor contributed most to Great Britain’s control over India until after World War II? The diversity and the lack of unity of the Indian population.

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