{"id":89472,"date":"2025-06-01T10:05:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=89472"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:05:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:05:17","slug":"there-is-a-growing-tension-on-the-india-china-border-in-the-eastern-se","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/there-is-a-growing-tension-on-the-india-china-border-in-the-eastern-se\/","title":{"rendered":"There is a growing tension on the India-China border in the eastern se"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a growing tension on the India-China border in the eastern sector with media reports of incursions by the Chinese military into the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC). In this context, which of the following Indian response(s) is\/are the most likely?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. India lodges a diplomatic protest with the Chinese embassy.<\/li>\n<li>2. India utilizes the framework of the India-China border talks and the &#8220;special representatives&#8221; forum to address these issues.<\/li>\n<li>3. India strengthens troop presence in the border.<\/li>\n<li>4. India lodges a complaint against China at the UN.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below:<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 and 2&#8243; option2=&#8221;4 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;2 and 3&#8243; option4=&#8221;3 only&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#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 CAPF &#8211; 2011<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2011\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe most likely responses by India in case of Chinese incursions and growing tension along the LAC are to strengthen troop presence in the border area and utilize existing diplomatic and border dialogue mechanisms. This aligns with options 2 and 3.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; Strengthening troop presence (3) is a standard and necessary military response to deter further incursions and protect territorial integrity.<br \/>\n&#8211; India and China have established frameworks, such as the Special Representatives (SR) talks and various border mechanisms (Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs &#8211; WMCC), to discuss and resolve border issues peacefully (2).<br \/>\n&#8211; Lodging a diplomatic protest (1) is also a very likely initial step, often accompanying or preceding other actions.<br \/>\n&#8211; Lodging a complaint against China at the UN (4) is highly unlikely for a bilateral border dispute between two large nations with established bilateral mechanisms; it would be seen as an escalation and is impractical given China&#8217;s veto power in the Security Council.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nIndia&#8217;s approach to the border dispute with China typically involves a combination of diplomatic engagement, dialogue through established mechanisms, and maintaining a strong defensive posture along the border. While diplomatic protests are frequent, the use of formal dialogue channels (2) and military preparedness (3) are core components of the strategy for managing and attempting to resolve the dispute.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a growing tension on the India-China border in the eastern sector with media reports of incursions by the Chinese military into the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC). In this context, which of the following Indian response(s) is\/are the most likely? 1. 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