Question

When Lal Bahadur Shastri was Indian Prime Minister, he signed an agreement called 'X' on 10 January, 1966 with Pakistan's president to put an end to the 17-day war between India and Pakistan. Identify 'X'.

• A. Nuclear Non-Aggression Agreement
• B. Tashkent Agreement
• C. Indus Waters Treaty
• D. Lahore Declaration

Answer 1

The correct option is B Tashkent Agreement

Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri signed the Tashkent Agreement on 10 Jan 1966 with Pakistan’s president to put an end to the 17-day war between India and Pakistan. The agreement was mediated by the Soviet Union which helped restore peace at the borders.