current affairs MCQ #6082

What major diplomatic event caused a downgrade in Pakistan-India relations in 2019?

current affairs MCQ #6082

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What major diplomatic event caused a downgrade in Pakistan-India relations in 2019?

    • A) India's revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir
    • B) Balakot airstrikes in February 2019
    • C) Expulsion of Pakistani diplomats from Delhi
    • D) India imposing trade embargo on Pakistan

    Answer: India's revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir

    Explanation: India revoked Article 370 of its constitution in August 2019, revoking the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, which Pakistan strongly opposed. This led Pakistan to downgrade diplomatic ties, expel the Indian High Commissioner, and suspend bilateral trade.