UPSC General Studies Solved Paper - General Studies-2017

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    Consider the following in respect of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS):
    1. Inaugural IONS was held in India in 2015 under the chairmanship of the Indian navy,
    2. IONS is a voluntary initiative that seeks to increase maritime cooperation among navies of the littoral states of the Indian Region.
    Which of the above statements is/are correct?

    A)  Only 1             

    B)  Only 2

    C)  Both 1 and 2    

    D)         Neither1nor 2

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Exp. [b] 1. The inaugural IONS-2008 was held in New Delhi, India on February 14, 08.  2. The 'Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS)' is a voluntary   initiative that seeks to increase maritime cooperation among navies of the littoral states of the Indian Ocean Region by providing an open and inclusive forum for discussion of regionally relevant maritime issues.


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