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2022 · Question 67 · Bilateral Relations
Consider the following statements : 1. Vietnam has been one of the fastest growing economies in the world in the recent years. 2. Vietnam is led by a multi-party political system. 3. Vietnam’s economic growth is linked to its integration with global supply chains and focus on exports. 4. For a long time Vietnam’s low labour costs and stable exchange rates have attracted global manufacturers. 5. Vietnam has the most productive e-service sector in the Indo-Pacific region. Which of the statements given above are correct ?
Choose your answer(a)2 and 4(b)3 and 5(c)1, 3 and 4(d)1 and 2
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)
2022 · Question 86 · Bilateral Relations
Which one of the following statements best reflects the issue with Senkaku Islands, sometimes mentioned in the news ?
Choose your answer(a)It is generally believed that they are artificial islands made by a country around South China Sea.(b)China and Japan engage in maritime disputes over these islands in East China Sea.(c)A permanent American military base has been set up there to help Taiwan to increase its defence capabilities.(d)Though International Court of Justice declared them as no man’s land, some South-East Asian countries claim them.
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)