Prelims 2025 • Paper 1 (GS) • Q.92

Prelims 2025Paper 1 (GS) • Q.92
PrelimsPaper 1 (GS)2025 • Q.92
International Relations
Consider the following statements in respect of BIMSTEC : I. It is a regional organization consisting of seven member States till January 2025. II. It came into existence with the signing of the Dhaka Declaration, 1999. III. Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Nepal are founding member States of BIMSTEC. IV. In BIMSTEC, the subsector of 'tourism' is being led by India. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
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Syllabus Connection

Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. (GS-II)

NCERT Connection

Ch.4: India's External Relations

Politics • Class 12Class 12 Politics since Independence

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