With reference to the key outcomes of the Prime Minister of India's recent visit to New Zealand, which of the following statements is/are not correct? 1. India and New Zealand agreed to double bilateral trade to NZ$7 billion by 2030 in the context of the recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA). 2. The two countries decided to establish a maritime security dialogue to strengthen cooperation and information exchange. 3. India and New Zealand signed an agreement to establish Centres of Excellence for kiwifruit in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. 4. The two sides agreed to establish a Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter-Terrorism. Select the correct answer using the code given below: |ForumIAS

Q. With reference to the key outcomes of the Prime Minister of India’s recent visit to New Zealand, which of the following statements is/are not correct?
1.India and New Zealand agreed to double bilateral trade to NZ$7 billion by 2030 in the context of the recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
2.The two countries decided to establish a maritime security dialogue to strengthen cooperation and information exchange.
3.India and New Zealand signed an agreement to establish Centres of Excellence for kiwifruit in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.
4.The two sides agreed to establish a Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter-Terrorism.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 3 only

[C] 2 and 4 only

[D] 1, 3 and 4 only

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation: Statement 3 is incorrect. The proposed Centres of Excellence for kiwifruit are to be established in Nagaland and Uttarakhand, not in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. Statements 1, 2 and 4 are correct.

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