Question

Choose the correct statement(s) regarding India's relations with China.

• A. Panchsheel was the foundation for peace and prosperity.
• B. The China Communist Party came into power in 1949.
• C. Border conflicts led to a war between India and China on 20 Oct, 1962, popularly known as the Sino-India war.
• D. India and China signed the five principles of coexistence, Panchsheel, in 1980.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A Panchsheel was the foundation for peace and prosperity.
B The China Communist Party came into power in 1949.
C Border conflicts led to a war between India and China on 20 Oct, 1962, popularly known as the Sino-India war.

India gained independence in 1947, and the China Communist Party came into power in 1949.

To improve India’s relations with China, the five principles of coexistence- Panchsheel- was signed in 1954. Panchsheel was the foundation for peace and prosperity.

China has been claiming that Arunachal Pradesh belongs to them. Border conflicts led to a war between India and China on 20 Oct 1962, popularly known as Sino-India war. The relationship between the two nations has remained bitter and inactive post this war.