Q. The proposed Eastern Maritime Corridor (EMC) is expected to reduce the travel time between India and Russia. Which of the following seas will the corridor be expected to pass through?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation – The Eastern Maritime Corridor is a proposed sea route between Chennai, India, and Vladivostok, Russia. The corridor would pass through the Sea of Japan, the East China Sea, the South China Sea, and the Malacca Strait to reach the Bay of Bengal and then cut across through the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago to reach Chennai.
The Eastern Maritime Corridor is a proposed sea route between India and Russia that is expected to reduce the travel time between the two countries by up to 40%.
Source: ForumIAS
