UPSC CSE Prelims
Question 81
Consider the following statements :
- The India-Africa Summit held in 2015 was the third such Summit
- was actually initiated by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1951
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: A
Correct Option: A
Explanation: The third India–Africa Forum Summit took place in New Delhi in 2015; the summit mechanism was launched in 2008 rather than by Nehru in 1951.
Statement/Pair-wise Analysis:
Statement/Item 1: Correct - The 2015 New Delhi meeting was the third India–Africa Forum Summit.
Statement/Item 2: Incorrect - The structured India–Africa Forum Summit began in 2008, long after 1951.
Option-wise Analysis:
A: Correct - includes all and only the true statements/items.
B: Incorrect - includes incorrect statement/item 2; omits correct statement/item 1.
C: Incorrect - includes incorrect statement/item 2.
D: Incorrect - omits correct statement/item 1.