UPSC Prelims 2025 · Question 72 of 100

UPSC Prelims 2025 question on International North South Transport Corridor

India is one of the founding members of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), a multimodal transport corridor, which will connect:

  1. India to Central Asia to Europe via Iran
  2. India to Central Asia via China
  3. India to South-East Asia through Bangladesh and Myanmar
  4. India to Europe through Azerbaijan
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Answer: A. India to Central Asia to Europe via Iran

Verdict

Correct answer: Option (a).

Analysis

The corridor enhances connectivity with Central Asia and Eurasia.

Statement by statement

Statement I – CORRECT: INSTC is a multimodal transport corridor connecting India with Central Asia and Europe via Iran.

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