Under the 1972 Simla Agreement, both countries agreed to convert the ceasefire line into what?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Designated the Line of Control
- Step 1: In the ensuing Simla Agreement in 1972, both countries agreed to convert the ceasefire line into a "Line of Control" (LoC) and observe it as a de facto border that armed action should not violate. Answer: Designated the Line of Control. Why not the others: None of these fit: Formally recognized as the final permanent international border; Placed under permanent unilateral United Nations peacekeeping sovereignty; Demilitarized into a five-kilometer neutral civilian exclusion zone.
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