Explain any three constraints on the American power.

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The conflict of 1962, in which India suffered military reverses, had long-term implications for India-China relations. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were downgraded until 1976. Thereafter, relations the two countries began to improve slowly. After the change in China’s political leadership from the mid to late 1970s. China’s policy became more and more pragmatic and less ideological. So it was prepared to put off the settlement of contentious issues while improving relations with India. A series of talks to resolve the border issues were also initiated in 1981.

 

Study the paragraph given above carefully and answer the following question:

 

(i) Why did India suffer military reverses as a result of the conflict of 1962?

 

(ii) When did the relation between India and China Slowly improve ? 

(iii) What was the change in the policy of China in the seventies?

 

(iv) Which efforts were made to resolve the border issue between India and China?