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India and Its Neighbourhood

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PYQs on India and Its Neighbourhood

3 PYQs from 2011–2026
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Prelims 2026

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International RelationsIndia and Its NeighbourhoodNeighbourhood First, Cross-Border Connectivity and River CooperationMedium (editorial estimate)
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Type:
Statement based
Skill:
Concept understanding
Tags:
Neighbourhood First, Cross-Border Connectivity and River Cooperation

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2026 · Q61

Prelims 2026, question 61: Neighbourhood First, Cross-Border Connectivity and River Cooperation

Consider the following statements about river bridges connecting India with neighbouring countries: 1. 'Maitri Setu', built over Feni river, connects Ramgarh in India with Sabroom in Bangladesh. 2. Jhulaghat suspension bridge connects India with Myanmar. 3. Mechi bridge and its approaches connect Panitanki Bypass in India with Kakarvitta in Nepal. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Prelims 2024

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International RelationsIndia and Its NeighbourhoodIndia-Sri Lanka and India-Maldives RelationsMedium (editorial estimate)
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Statement based
Skill:
Fact recall
Tags:
Mitra Shakti 2023 · India-Sri Lanka · Joint military exercise
Current-affairs connection:
India-Sri Lanka Exercise Mitra Shakti (2023). Source

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2024 · Q82

Prelims 2024, question 82: India-Sri Lanka and India-Maldives Relations

Which of the following statements about ‘Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023’ are correct? 1. This was a joint military exercise between India and Bangladesh. 2. It commenced in Aundh (Pune). 3. Joint response during counter-terrorism operations was a goal of this operation. 4. Indian Air Force was a part of this exercise. Select the answer using the code given below :

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Prelims 2020

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International RelationsIndia and Its NeighbourhoodNeighbourhood First, Cross-Border Connectivity and River CooperationMedium (editorial estimate)
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Statement based
Skill:
Connecting topics
Tags:
trade with South Asian neighbours · Neighbourhood First, Cross-Border Connectivity and River Cooperation
Related topics:
Foreign Trade, Trade Policy and WTO · India-Bangladesh Relations

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2020 · Q64

Prelims 2020, question 64: Neighbourhood First, Cross-Border Connectivity and River Cooperation

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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