Question

Q18. Consider the following statements about McMahon Line:

1. The McMahon Line is a line agreed to by Britain and Tibet as part of the Simla Accord, a treaty signed in 1914.

2. The McMahon Line is regarded by India as the legal national border. It is disputed by China.

Which of the above statements are correct?

• A. a) 1 only
• B. b) 2 only
• C. c) Both 1 and 2
• D. d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is C

c) Both 1 and 2

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• The McMahon Line is a line agreed to by Britain and Tibet as part of the Simla Accord, a treaty signed in 1914.
• It is the effective boundary between China and India, although its legal status is disputed by the Chinese government.
• The McMahon Line is regarded by India as the legal national border. It is disputed by China.