Asked in a 1971 paper

When was the first agreement signed on Siachen Glacier?

Correct answer: C. 1949

  • A. 1950
  • B. 1971
  • C. 1949
  • D. 1954

Explanation

The 1949 Karachi Agreement established the ceasefire line in Jammu and Kashmir and defined its course up to the NJ9842 area, providing the earliest relevant agreement for the Siachen dispute. Later agreements, especially the 1972 Simla Agreement, did not resolve the glacier issue.

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