Which of the following statements about Exercise IBSAMAR is / are corr

Which of the following statements about Exercise IBSAMAR is / are correct ?

1. It is a joint exercise of Navy of India, Brazil and Sri Lanka
2. The fifth edition of IBSAMAR was held in Goa
3. All previous editions of IBSAMAR were held outside India

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

[amp_mcq option1=”2 only” option2=”2 and 3 only” option3=”1 and 3 only” option4=”1, 2 and 3″ correct=”option1″]

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UPSC CAPF – 2016

The correct answer is A, stating that only statement 2 is correct.

Exercise IBSAMAR is a trilateral naval exercise conducted biennially between the Navies of India, Brazil, and South Africa (IBSA). Statement 1 is incorrect as Sri Lanka is not a participant. Statement 2 is correct; the fifth edition (IBSAMAR V) was held in Goa, India, in February 2016. Statement 3 is incorrect; previous editions (like IBSAMAR IV in 2014) have also been held in India.

The name IBSAMAR is derived from the participating countries: India, Brazil, South Africa, and MARitime. The exercise focuses on enhancing interoperability and cooperation in various maritime operations.

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