India and Bangladesh signed the Farakka Treaty in December 1996 to share the waters of which river?
AGanga river
BBrahmaputra
CTeesta river
DMeghna river
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ganga river
1. River sharing was a long dispute.
2. The Farakka Treaty covers Ganga waters.
3. The two also exchanged enclaves in 2015.
_Source: syllabus Political Science, Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 5, Contemporary South Asia._
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