Kashmir Issue and Foreign Relations
Which of the following best describes Ceasefire Line?
- A. The original name, prior to 1972, for what is now known as the Line of Control in Kashmir ✓
- B. The term used for the section of the international border between Pakistan's Punjab province and the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir region
- C. A 1955 mutual security alliance involving Pakistan that was later renamed the Central Treaty Organization
- D. An agreement between Pakistan and China that demarcated a section of their common boundary in the northern areas
Correct answer
A. The original name, prior to 1972, for what is now known as the Line of Control in Kashmir
Explanation
'Ceasefire Line' refers to the original name, prior to 1972, for what is now known as the Line of Control in Kashmir.