Q. With reference to the Arctic Council, consider the following statements:
1.Norway is one of the member countries of the Arctic Council.
2.The Arctic Council was established through the Ottawa Declaration.
3.India’s Arctic research station is known as Maitri.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is Correct. Norway is one of the eight member states of the Arctic Council.
  • Statement 2 is Correct. The Arctic Council was established through the Ottawa Declaration.
  • Statement 3 is Incorrect. India’s Arctic research station is Himadri; Maitri is India’s research station in Antarctica.

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