Political Science Chapter 5 (Part 1) – Contemporary South Asia MCQ Question Answers for CUET 2023

1. India signed the Farakka treaty with ______
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2. In 2001, which army general got himself elected as President of Pakistan?
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3. When was Bangladesh liberated?
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4. Pakistan had an elected Government in 1988. This was under the rule of _____
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5. Pakistan was ruled by an elected Government under Zulfikar Ali Bhutto from ____ to ___
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6. At the Tashkent Agreement, who made the six point proposal for greater autonomy to East Pakistan?
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7. Which of the following countries is still a monarchy?
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8. Tashkent Agreement was signed between India and _________
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9. Sri Lanka was earlier known as _________
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10. Which among the following statements about South Asia is wrong?
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11. Which General removed the Bhutto government in Pakistan?
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12. When was the first summit held at Dhaka?
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13. When was the Indo-Soviet friendship treaty signed?
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14. In 1999, why did Indian PM Vajpayee undertake a bus journey to Lahore?
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15. The SAARC Summit in 2004 held at Islamabad was the ___ summit.
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16. When was Sheikh Mujib assasinated?
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17. In which year did the parliament of the Maldives vote unanimously to introduce a multi-party system?
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18.  In which year did Pakistan suffer a military coup?
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19. Which country joined the SEATO and CENTO in 1954-55?
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20. What is the full form of LTTE?
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