The Delhi Trade Corridor Project
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Which major power announced the Belt and Road Initiative, a project involving 139 countries?

  • China (correct)
  • India
  • England
  • Germany

    • Which region is the Indian trade corridor project directed towards?

  • Middle East and Europe (correct)
  • South America and the Indian Ocean
  • Germany and England
  • Asia and Africa

    • What is the main concern raised by India regarding the Belt and Road Initiative?

  • Lack of international standards
  • Lack of governance
  • Lack of transparency
  • Disputed areas in Kashmir (correct)

    • Which country built a railway linking Berlin to Istanbul, then Baghdad, and stopped before Basra and the Gulf, in the early 20th century?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the English officer 'Lawrence of Arabia' do to the railway linking Damascus to Amman, Tabuk, and Medina?

    <p>He blew up the line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country announced the Belt and Road Initiative, a project involving 139 countries, including Arab countries?

    <p>China</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main mode of transportation for the Indian trade corridor project?

    <p>Sea and land transportation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the concerns raised by India regarding the Belt and Road Initiative?

    <p>International standards, governance, the rule of law, transparency, and respect for state borders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the railway built by Germany in the early 20th century?

    <p>It connected Berlin to Istanbul, then Baghdad, and stopped before Basra and the Gulf, for transporting goods and soldiers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern raised by India regarding the Belt and Road Initiative?

    <p>International standards, governance, the rule of law, transparency, and respect for state borders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the trade corridor project announced by Delhi?

    <p>To build a network of roads and trains for sea and land transportation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Chinese President announce in the fall of 2013?

    <p>The Belt and Road Initiative involving 139 countries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is China's main gateway to the world?

    <p>Pakistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Germany do to the railway linking Berlin to Istanbul, then Baghdad, and stopped before Basra and the Gulf, in the early 20th century?

    <p>It was extended to Basra and the Gulf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern raised by India regarding the Belt and Road Initiative?

    <p>The disputed areas in Kashmir with Pakistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the railway built by Germany in the early 20th century?

    <p>It connected Berlin to Istanbul and Baghdad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the English officer 'Lawrence of Arabia' do to the railway linking Damascus to Amman, Tabuk, and Medina?

    <p>He blew up the line, completely eliminating it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is China's main gateway to the world?

    <p>Pakistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

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