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Two-State Solution Context — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2018

The term “Two-state Solution” is sometimes mentioned in the new in the context of the affairs of

  1. China
  2. Israel
  3. Iraq
  4. Yemen

Explanation

Option (b) is correct
  • The term “Two-state Solution” refers to a proposed resolution to the long-standing Israel-Palestine conflict. It envisions the establishment of two separate, sovereign states: one for the Jewish people of Israel and one for the Arab population of Palestine.

Map showing geographic and political features of the Dead Sea region, including surrounding countries Israel, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, and Palestine. Key elements include labeled cities, bodies of water like Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea, territorial areas such as West Bank and Gaza Strip, and notable landmarks like Golan Heights and Suez Canal.

Answer: (b) Israel; Difficulty Level: Easy
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