UPSC Prelims GS - 2021

Question 56
EASY
Correct:
+2
Incorrect:
-2

Consider the following statements:
1. The Global Ocean Commission grants licences for seabed exploration and mining in international waters.
2. India has received licences for seabed mineral exploration in international waters.
3. ‘Rare earth minerals’ are present on seafloor ininternational waters.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

    a
    1 and 2 only
    b
    2 and 3 only
    c
    1 and 3 only
    d
    1, 2 and 3