Inter-Ministerial Joint Workshop on Blue Economy Syllabus
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What is the length of India's coastline, including island territories?

  • 10,517 Km
  • 7,517 Km (correct)
  • 15,517 Km
  • 5,517 Km
  • Within the territorial waters of India, what rights does the country exercise?

  • Exclusive rights for exploring and exploiting natural resources
  • Partial control over customs and immigration
  • Limited sovereignty
  • Full sovereignty (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the contiguous zone that extends beyond the territorial waters?

  • To take action to prevent or punish infringements on customs, fiscal, immigration, or sanitary laws (correct)
  • To provide exclusive rights for fisheries and aquaculture
  • To establish diplomatic relations with other countries
  • To allow for the exploration and exploitation of natural resources
  • What is the significance of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) for India?

    <p>It gives India the exclusive rights for exploring, exploiting, conserving, and managing natural resources, such as fisheries and hydrocarbons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a key component of the Blue Economy for India?

    <p>Expansion of military presence in the Indian Ocean</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the Blue Economy?

    <p>Sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth while preserving ocean ecosystems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the four primary industries mentioned as contributing to India's Blue Economy?

    <p>Mineral exploration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate contribution of India's Blue Economy to its GDP?

    <p>4%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the technical study undertaken by the World Bank in collaboration with the Ministry of Earth Sciences?

    <p>To identify global best practices and innovative finance mechanisms for implementing the Blue Economy Policy framework</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate length of India's coastline?

    <p>$7,517\text{ km}$</p> Signup and view all the answers

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