The term “two-state solution” is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of
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Answer: B. The 'two-state solution' is a proposal to end the Israeli–Palestinian conflict by creating an independent Palestinian state alongside Israel. So option B.
Watch for: Yemen once had two states (North and South), which can mislead students.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. Wrong because the term is not linked with China's affairs.
- C. Wrong because Iraq's issues (such as Kurdish independence) are not called the two-state solution.
- D. Wrong because Yemen's conflict is not described by this term.
Source to check: UN Department of Political Affairs, 'The Question of Palestine'; Ministry of External Affairs statements on India–Palestine relations
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