Q. Consider the following statements about UNCLOS
1. It is the only international convention which provides framework for state jurisdiction in maritime spaces.
2. India is not the member of UNCLOS
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Statement 1 is correct 

Statement 2 is incorrect: India became a signatory to the UNCLOS in 1982 

Source: TheHindu 


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