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International Boundary Lines and Borders - World General Knowledge MCQs
International Boundary Lines and Borders - World General Knowledge MCQs
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The line which demarcates the two countries is termed as Boundary line.
Hindenburg line represents the line to which Germans retreated during First
World War, representing boundary between Poland and Germany.
During the first World war Russia inflicted huge losses on German army
forcing them to fall back to Eastern Front.
The Anglo French attack also created serious losses to Germans on western
Front. Due to which Germans gathered defensive position at Hindenburg
line.
This line represents the boundary between India and China. It was defined
by Sir McMahon.
It starts from Bhutan towards the west covering the northern frontiers of
Arunachal Pradesh and then towards south following the curvature of
Himalaya.
This line was drafted as per Simla Accord of 1914. Britain, India, China and
Tibet participated in this accord. McMahon line was drawn by dividing Tibet
into Outer and Inner parts. Outer Tibet would be in hands of China and Inner
Tibet to be made autonomous. China rejected this accord as it claimed the
whole tibet as its own territory.
McMahon line is accepted and followed by India in all his official maps
showing north east frontiers. But this line is not accepted and followed by
China.
This line defines the boundary between Germany and Poland after World
War II.
The line represents the bank of Rivers Oder and Neisse.
As per this line Germany was forced to give up the territories of Poland as
per post war treaty.
6) Radcliffe Line
This boundary line demarcates boundary between India and Pakistan. This
line was defined by Sir Cyril Radcliffe.
This line came to effect on 17 Aug 1947 as a result of separation of Pakistan
with India.
This line separated not only the mainland Pakistan at western frontier but
also the East Pakistan (Now Bangladesh) from India.
7) 38th Parallel
This line represents boundary between North Korea and South Korea.
This is not just a line but a latitude 38 degree north of Equator passing
between North and South Korea.
8) 49th Parallel
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