{"id":87197,"date":"2025-06-01T04:31:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=87197"},"modified":"2025-06-01T04:31:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:31:10","slug":"which-of-the-following-statements-about-the-blue-line-is-correct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-statements-about-the-blue-line-is-correct\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following statements about the \u2018Blue Line\u2019 is correct ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements about the \u2018Blue Line\u2019 is correct ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. It is a learning ecosystem created by the UN System Staff College.<\/li>\n<li>2. It is a line of withdrawal, set by the UN for the purpose of confirming the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the south of Lebanon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the answer using the code given below :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both 1 and 2&#8243; option4=&#8221;Neither 1 nor 2&#8243; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC Geoscientist &#8211; 2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2024\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nStatement 1 is incorrect. The &#8216;Blue Line&#8217; is not a learning ecosystem created by the UN System Staff College. Statement 2 is correct. The &#8216;Blue Line&#8217; is a demarcation line between Lebanon and Israel published by the United Nations in 2000 to confirm the withdrawal of Israeli forces from south Lebanon, in accordance with UN Security Council Resolution 425. It serves as a practical line for security purposes.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe &#8216;Blue Line&#8217; is a UN-defined border demarcation line between Lebanon and Israel.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe Blue Line was established in May 2000 by UN cartographers. It is not an official international border but was drawn to verify Israel&#8217;s withdrawal from Lebanon. Tensions often arise along the Blue Line due to various points of contention and incidents. 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