Multiple choice

The Durand Line demarcates the border between

  1. India and Pakistan

  2. Iraq and Iran

  3. India and Bangladesh

  4. Pakistan and Afghanistan
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Durand Line is the international border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, established in 1893 through an agreement between British diplomat Mortimer Durand and Afghan Amir Abdur Rahman Khan. It remains a significant geopolitical boundary in South Asia, though its legitimacy has been disputed by various Pashtun tribes and Afghan governments over the years. Options A and C refer to borders between India and its neighbors, while option B refers to the Iraq-Iran border.

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