Q66 · UPSC Prelims 2022 · Set A · Science and Technology

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Consider the following:1.Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank2.Missile Technology Control Regime3.Shanghai Cooperation OrganisationIndia is a member of which of the above?

A 1 and 2 only
B 3 only
C 2 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3

Correct answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

  1. A

    1 and 2 only

    1 and 2 only. India is in the SCO too.

  2. B

    3 only

    3 only. AIIB and MTCR memberships also hold.

  3. C

    2 and 3 only

    2 and 3 only. AIIB: India is a founding member.

  4. D

    1, 2 and 3

    All three. AIIB, MTCR and SCO — India sits in each.

Summary. Official key is (d) 1, 2 and 3. India is a founding member of AIIB, joined the Missile Technology Control Regime in 2016, and is a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (2017).

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