Recently, India signed a deal known as 'Action Plan for Prioritization and Implementation of Cooperation Areas in the Nuclear Field' with which of the following countries?
A
Japan
B
Russia
Correct answer
C
The United Kingdom
D
The United States of America
Explanation
Option (b) is correct as India and Russia signed this Action Plan during the 19th India-Russia Annual Bilateral Summit in 2018 to facilitate the construction of six nuclear power units at a new site in India. While the United States (d) is a significant nuclear partner following the 2008 Civil Nuclear Deal, this specific "Action Plan" is a distinct component of the Indo-Russian strategic energy roadmap. The core concept tested is India’s bilateral strategic partnerships and international civil nuclear cooperation.
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