What is the name of the line drawn on maps in 1913–14 in the eastern sector of the present India–China…
The McMahon Line is the name of the historical line drawn in the eastern sector in 1913–14. The Line of Actual Control is a distinct concept used in India–China border…
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What is the name of the line drawn on maps in 1913–14 in the eastern sector of the present India–China boundary?
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The McMahon Line is the name of the historical line drawn in the eastern sector in 1913–14.
The Line of Actual Control is a distinct concept used in India–China border management. The Durand and Radcliffe Lines arise from different historical boundaries.
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Option A
The Line of Actual Control is used in India–China border-management arrangements. It is a different designation from the line drawn in the eastern sector in 1913–14.
Option B
The Durand Line concerns Afghanistan and the territory now on the Pakistan side of that frontier.
Option C
The McMahon Line was drawn on the map in 1913–14 in the eastern sector.
Option D
The Radcliffe Line stems from the partition of British India in 1947.
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