PYQ 2018 Q34 · RaahUPSC PYQ

2018 · Current AffairsPrevious Year Question

Q34.

Consider the following countries: 1. Australia 2. Canada 3. China 4. India 5. Japan 6. USA Which of the above are among the 'free-trade partners' of ASEAN?

A. 1, 2, 4 and 5

B. 3, 4, 5 and 6

C. 1, 3, 4 and 5

D. 2, 3, 4 and 6

Answer

C

Explanation

ASEAN has existing free trade agreements with Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea and New Zealand. Among the options, Australia (1), China (3), India (4) and Japan (5) are free trade partners of ASEAN. Canada (2) and USA (6) do not have free trade agreements with ASEAN.