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International boundaries (South Asia): The Radcliffe Line demarcates the boundary between which two countries? Refer to the 1947 partition boundary. Choose the correct pair.

Q: International boundaries (South Asia): The Radcliffe Line demarcates the boundary between which two countries? Refer to the 1947 partition boundary. Choose the correct pair.

Concept/Approach The Radcliffe Line (1947) was drawn to partition British India into India and Pakistan. Final Answer India and Pakistan

Difficulty: Easy

India and Pakistan
India and China
India and Bangladesh
India and Afghanistan

Correct Answer: India and Pakistan

Explanation:

Concept/Approach
The Radcliffe Line (1947) was drawn to partition British India into India and Pakistan.

Final Answer
India and Pakistan

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