current affairs MCQ #12493

A Kashmiri diaspora activist in the UK is lobbying Parliament to pass a resolution recognizing Kashmir as disputed territory. India's High Commission argues this is interference in India's internal affairs. The activist's strongest counter-argument is?

current affairs MCQ #12493

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A Kashmiri diaspora activist in the UK is lobbying Parliament to pass a resolution recognizing Kashmir as disputed territory. India's High Commission argues this is interference in India's internal affairs. The activist's strongest counter-argument is?

    • A) Diaspora communities have no legal standing to lobby foreign parliaments on matters involving their countries of origin
    • B) Kashmir's status as disputed territory was affirmed by the UN Security Council, making it a matter of international concern that any parliament may legitimately address
    • C) The British Parliament passed similar resolutions during the partition era, establishing a historical precedent for involvement
    • D) The diaspora should focus on economic lobbying rather than political resolutions to maintain credibility

    Answer: Kashmir's status as disputed territory was affirmed by the UN Security Council, making it a matter of international concern that any parliament may legitimately address

    Explanation: Kashmir's status as a disputed territory was affirmed through multiple UN Security Council resolutions, making it a matter of international law and concern rather than solely a bilateral domestic matter.