Kashmir Issue and Foreign Relations
What is the name for the original name, prior to 1972, for what is now known as the Line of Control in Kashmir?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Kashmir Issue and Foreign Relations MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What is the name for the original name, prior to 1972, for what is now known as the Line of Control in Kashmir?”
The accepted answer is C. Ceasefire Line. Ceasefire Line is the fact required by What is the name for the original name prior to for what is now known as the Line of Control in Kashmir option C Option A Karakoram Highway does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ceasefire Line Option B United Nations Membership does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ceasefire Line Remaining alternatives Durand Line fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ceasefire Line is identified Kashmir Issue and Foreign Relations questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Kashmir Issue and Foreign Relations recall of this distinction is a regular.
- A. Karakoram Highway
Why not A: “Karakoram Highway” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Ceasefire Line. Ceasefire Line is the fact required by What is the name for the original name prior to for what is now known as the Line of Control in Kashmir option C Option A Karakoram Highway d
- B. United Nations Membership
Why not B: “United Nations Membership” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Ceasefire Line. Ceasefire Line is the fact required by What is the name for the original name prior to for what is now known as the Line of Control in Kashmir option C Option A Karakoram Highway d
- C. Ceasefire Line ✓
- D. Durand Line
Why not D: “Durand Line” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Ceasefire Line. Ceasefire Line is the fact required by What is the name for the original name prior to for what is now known as the Line of Control in Kashmir option C Option A Karakoram Highway d
Correct answer
C. Ceasefire Line
Explanation
Ceasefire Line is the fact required by What is the name for the original name prior to for what is now known as the Line of Control in Kashmir option C Option A Karakoram Highway does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ceasefire Line Option B United Nations Membership does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ceasefire Line Remaining alternatives Durand Line fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ceasefire Line is identified Kashmir Issue and Foreign Relations questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Kashmir Issue and Foreign Relations recall of this distinction is a regular.
Source: Pakistan Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Pakistan Studies, Kashmir Issue and Foreign Relations
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