Practice

Unlimited, untimed. Explanations right after.

Consider the following statements regarding India's constitutional and political position on the Kashmir dispute and the status of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK):

Statements

  1. India has reserved seats in the Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir (and subsequently its Union Territory) for people living in Pakistan-occupied territories, but these seats are kept vacant.
  2. The revocation of Article 370 in 2019 altered the constitutional status of Jammu and Kashmir by bifurcating it into two Union Territories, while simultaneously extinguishing India's sovereign claim over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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