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When was the 'Indus Water Treaty' signed?

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1950
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1960
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1906
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1958
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The correct option is B 1960
Indus river has also been a source of conflict between India and Pakistan. The Indus Water Treaty was signed in the year 1960. The treaty gave the waters of the western rivers—the Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab—to Pakistan and those of the eastern rivers—the Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej—to India.

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