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Q1 (CDS-II/2025) International Relations & Global Affairs › India's Bilateral & Regional Relations › India–Pakistan relations Answer Verified

Consider the following international events : 1. Signing of the Simla Agreement 2. Agra Summit between India and Pakistan 3. Signing of the SAARC Charter at the First SAARC Summit 4. India's first nuclear test Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the above events ?

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The correct chronological order of the events is as follows:

  • Signing of the Simla Agreement (1): Signed on July 2, 1972, between Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan following the 1971 war.
  • India's first nuclear test (4): Code-named 'Smiling Buddha', conducted on May 18, 1974, at Pokhran.
  • Signing of the SAARC Charter (3): The Charter was signed at the first SAARC Summit in Dhaka on December 8, 1985.
  • Agra Summit (2): A summit between Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and President Pervez Musharraf held in July 2001.

Therefore, the correct sequence is 1 (1972) → 4 (1974) → 3 (1985) → 2 (2001).

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