Q. With reference to the ‘Very Large Gas Carrier’ Shivalik, consider the following statements:
1.The carrier has been inducted by the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI).
2.This carrier has been developed by the Mazgaon Dockyard Ltd. in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation: 1 only
Statement 1 is correct: India’s first Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) Shivalik is inducted under the Indian flag by the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI).
Statement 2 is incorrect: This newly acquired vessel is built in South Koreaa and is renamed as after the Shivalik mountain range of the Himalayas.
Source: DH
