Kashmir Issue and Foreign Relations
What does Line of Control refer to?
- A. A 1960 treaty between Pakistan and India, brokered by the World Bank, governing the use of the Indus river system's waters
- B. A regional intergovernmental organization comprising Pakistan, Iran, and Turkey among others, aimed at promoting economic cooperation
- C. The boundary line established in 1893 that demarcates the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan
- D. The military control line separating the Pakistani- and Indian-administered parts of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir ✓
Correct answer
D. The military control line separating the Pakistani- and Indian-administered parts of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir
Explanation
'Line of Control' refers to the military control line separating the Pakistani- and Indian-administered parts of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.