Q. With reference to the AIKEYME, seen in the news recently, consider the following statements:
1. It is a multi-lateral naval exercise between India and African nations.
2. The exercise aligns with India’s SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) vision.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct: AIKEYME is a large-scale multilateral maritime exercise between India and African nations, inaugurated in April 2025 at Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

Statement 2 is correct: It aligns with India’s SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) vision, promoting regional stability, sustainable development, and capacity-building in Africa’s coastal states.

Source: TH


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