{"id":91375,"date":"2025-06-01T10:54:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=91375"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:54:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:54:30","slug":"consider-the-following-statements-the-india-africa-summit-1-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-the-india-africa-summit-1-held\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following statements :\nThe India-Africa Summit\n \n 1. held"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements :<br \/>\nThe India-Africa Summit<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. held in 2015 was the third such Summit<\/li>\n<li>2. was actually initiated by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1951<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both 1 and 2&#8243; option4=&#8221;Neither 1 nor 2&#8243; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC IAS &#8211; 2016<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-ias-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-ias-2016\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nStatement 1 is correct, while statement 2 is incorrect. The first India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) was held in New Delhi in 2008. The second was in Addis Ababa in 2011, and the third was in New Delhi in 2015. Therefore, the 2015 summit was indeed the third such summit.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) is the official platform for the India-Africa partnership. It was established in 2008.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nWhile India under Jawaharlal Nehru was a strong proponent of Afro-Asian solidarity and decolonization, establishing early diplomatic ties with newly independent African nations, the specific format of the &#8216;India-Africa Forum Summit&#8217; as a structured, recurring meeting between India and African heads of state\/government is a modern initiative, not dating back to 1951. The Bandung Conference of 1955 is a significant historical example of Afro-Asian cooperation championed by Nehru.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements : The India-Africa Summit 1. held in 2015 was the third such Summit 2. was actually initiated by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1951 Which of the statements given above is\/are correct? [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both 1 and 2&#8243; option4=&#8221;Neither 1 nor 2&#8243; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Consider the following statements :\nThe India-Africa Summit\n \n 1. held\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-the-india-africa-summit-1-held\/#more-91375\">Detailed Solution<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Consider the following statements :<br \/>\nThe India-Africa Summit<\/p>\n<p> 1. held<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1092],"tags":[1098,1142],"class_list":["post-91375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc-ias","tag-1098","tag-current-news-and-affairs","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Consider the following statements : The India-Africa Summit  1. held<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Statement 1 is correct, while statement 2 is incorrect. 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