The 'Indo-Pakistan War of 1947-48' ended with a ceasefire mediated by the UN, which came into effect on? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Indo-Pakistan War of 1947-48' ended with a ceasefire mediated by the UN, which came into effect on?
A. 1 January 1949
B. 15 August 1948
C. 14 August 1948
D. 26 January 1949
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The UN-brokered ceasefire came into effect on 1 January 1949, leaving Kashmir divided.

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