International Relations · Geopolitical Disputes
With reference to the Preah Vihear Temple dispute between Cambodia and Thailand, consider the following statements: I. Preah Vihear Temple was built by Khmer rulers between the 9th and 12th centuries and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. II. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in 1962 awarded sovereignty over the Preah Vihear Temple to Thailand on the basis of ease of access from Thai territory. III. The temple is located in Cambodia's Preah Vihear province and lies close to the Dangrek mountain range along the Cambodia–Thailand border. IV. UNESCO's decision to list Preah Vihear as a World Heritage Site in 2008 intensified sensitivities and contributed to renewed border tensions. Which of the statements given above is NOT correct?
- 1Four only
- 2Three only
- 3Two only✓
- 4One only
Correct answer
Two only
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