Q. Consider the following statements:
1. Brunei is one of the leading exporters of liquefied natural gas (LNG).
2. The United States is Brunei’s largest trading partner and investor.
3. India has shifted its oil imports from Brunei to Russia in recent years.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1 and 3 only

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation –

Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Brunei is one of the leading suppliers of LNG, primarily supplying to customers in the Asian region. India has increased its imports of Russian oil, which has affected its oil trade with Brunei.

Statement 2 is incorrect. While the United States does engage in trade with Brunei, China is Brunei’s largest trading partner and foreign investor.

Source: The Hindu

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