Question : Katchatheevu Island was ceded by India to which country in 1974?
Option 1: Sri Lanka
Option 2: Maldives
Option 3: Indonesia
Option 4: Myanmar
Correct Answer: Sri Lanka
Solution : The correct answer is Sri Lanka.
Katchatheevu Island was governed by Sri Lanka and India jointly during British rule. Early in the 20th century, Sri Lanka asserted territorial rights over the island, and as a result, through a joint agreement, India ceded the island to Sri Lanka in 1974. Fishing rights were ceded through another accord two years later.
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Question : With which two countries does India share land boundaries in the northwest?
Option 1: Pakistan and Afghanistan
Option 2: China and Nepal
Option 3: Myanmar and Bangladesh
Option 4: Sri Lanka and Maldives
Question : The Panchsheel agreement was between India and_____.
Option 1: Russia
Option 2: China
Option 3: Brazil
Option 4: Sri Lanka
Question : Under 'Muktijoddhas Scholarship Scheme', India will give 35 crore rupees to children of freedom fighters in _______________.
Option 1: Pakistan
Option 2: Bangladesh
Option 3: Sri Lanka
Option 4: Nepal
Question : Which period below depicts an internal emergency in India under Article 352?
Option 1: 26th June 1974 to 23rd March 1976
Option 2: 25th June 1975 to 21st March 1977
Option 3: 20th June 1975 to 20th March 1977
Option 4: 21st June 1976 to 21st March 1974
Question : Which of the following cannot be grouped under the physiographic divisions of India?
Option 1: The Himalayas
Option 2: Appalachian Mountains
Option 3: The Indian Desert
Option 4: The Island
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