Q. Consider the following statements about Bhutan:
1.Bhutan has become the first country to launch a national cryptocurrency tourism payment system.
2.Bhutan is a landlocked Himalayan country located between India and Nepal.
3.The Manas River is Bhutan’s longest river and is a transboundary river shared with India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 1 and 3 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is correct. Bhutan recently became the first country to introduce a national cryptocurrency tourism payment system, partnering with Binance Pay and DK Bank to facilitate cashless travel using cryptocurrencies.
  • Statement 2 is incorrect. Bhutan  is a landlocked Himalayan country, but it is located between India and China, not
  • Statement 3 is correct. The Manas River, which is over 376 km long, is Bhutan’s longest river and is a transboundary river shared with India, flowing into the Brahmaputra basin.

Source– FE

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