Civil Services Examination · Question 64
Consider the following statements: 1. The value of Indo-Sri Lanka trade has consistently increased in the last decade. 2. "Textile and textile articles" constitute an important item of trade between India and Bangladesh. 3. In the last five years, Nepal has been the largest trading partner of India in South Asia. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Answer: (B) 2 only
Explanation
Indo-Sri Lanka trade fluctuated rather than rising consistently, and Bangladesh (not Nepal) is India's largest trading partner in South Asia. Textiles are a major item in India-Bangladesh trade.