Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2009 GS-I
Question

A ship caught in August 2009 in the eastern territorial waters of India, plying without persuasion, belonged to:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: North Korea

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “North Korea”.
The ship caught in August 2009 in the eastern territorial waters of India, plying without permission, belonged to: (2) North Korea

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