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UPSC 1999: In the November 1998 Composite Dialogue Process between India and Pakistan, three contentious issues listed below as 1, 2 and 3 were discussed. Contentious Issues 1. Disengagement of troops 2. Settlement of boundary dispute 3. Sharing River water Match the issues with the areas marked in the map as A, B and C and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a)A-2, B-1, C-3
(b)A-2, B-3, C-1
(c)A-1, B-3, C-2
(d)A-3, B-2, C-1
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (d) A-3, B-2, C-1
In the November 1998 Composite Dialogue: (A) Punjab sector dealt chiefly with sharing of Indus-system river waters (issue 3); (B) Sir Creek/Rann of Kutch concerned the maritime-land boundary (issue 2); (C) Siachen region involved disengagement of troops (issue 1). The pattern A-3, B-2, C-1 corresponds to option (d). ([scribd.com](https://www.scribd.com/document/879533011/1999-GS1-Set-a-With-Answers))
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