Geopolitics | MCQs

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The common border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is called the Durand Line

The length of the border is 2611 km

It was drawn on November 12, 1893, in Kabul Afghanistan

It was an agreement between Mortimer Durand and Abdul Rahman.

There are two significant ethnic groups near the Durand line:

• Punjabis: biggest ethnic group in Pakistan
• Pashtuns: are the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan

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According to the Survey of Pakistan, the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is 2611 km

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The boundary line between India and China is called the McMohan Line

This line was negotiated between Tibet and Great Britainat the End of the Shimla Conference

The line was drawn between Oct 1913 and July 1914

It was named after Sir Henry McMahon

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The Battle for Pakistan: The Bitter US Friendship and a Tough Neighbourhood written by Shuja Nawaz (belongs Jhelum)

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The Sir Creek is a 96 km strip of water disputed between India and Pakistan in the Rann of Kutch marshlands.

The creek, which opens up into the Arabian Sea, divides the Kutch region of the Indian state of Gujarat with the Sindh province of Pakistan.

60 Miles

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In April 2024, Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles towards Israel in its first ever direct attack on the Israeli state.

This operation has been named 'True Promise' by Iran. 

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The Boundary Agreement was signed by Chen Yi for the (China) and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (Pakistan)

The Agreement was signed on 2 March 1963

This agreement is named the “Sino-Pakistan Agreement".

The length of China-Pakistan is 599 Km

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NEW PAKISTAN BOUNDARIES DETAILED ACCORDING TO ASURVEY OF PAKISTAN

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Durand Line is the 2,640-kilometer (1,640-mile).

Durand Line border between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Old Length 2,611 km (1,622 mi)

History

Established 12 November 1893

Signing of the Durand Line Agreement at the end of the first phase of the Second Anglo-Afghan War

Current shape 8 August 1919

Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 ratified at the end of the Third Anglo-Afghan War