Q. Recently, India signed a deal known as ‘Action Plan for Prioritization and Implementation of Cooperation Areas in the Nuclear Field’ with which of the following countries?

  • Japan
  • Russia
  • The United Kingdom
  • The United States of America

Answer: (b) Russia

Notes:
  • India signed a deal known as the Action Plan for Prioritization and Implementation of Cooperation Areas in the Nuclear Field with Russia.
  • The two countries intend to develop a project of six nuclear power units of Russian design at a new site in India, further enhance cooperation in the third countries and bring the new perspective of nuclear technologies together with the joint construction of nuclear power plants.
  • During the visit of H. E. Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, the action plan was signed on 5th October 2018 in New Delhi.