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WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

Solve 2 WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement questions for RAS/RPSC preparation.

Practice questions

Q1With reference to the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, consider the following statements: 1. Aquaculture and inland fisheries fall within the scope of the agreement. 2. The agreement permits subsidies linked to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation

Neither statement is correct. Aquaculture and inland fisheries are outside the agreement's scope. It prohibits, rather than permits, subsidies linked to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.

Q2Which of the following correctly describes India's acceptance of the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies?

A India submitted its instrument at the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference in June 2022.
B India submitted its instrument when the agreement became effective on 15 September 2025.
C India became the 123rd WTO member to submit its instrument of acceptance on 20 July 2026.
D India accepted an agreement that includes aquaculture and inland fisheries within its scope.
Explanation

India deposited its instrument of acceptance on 20 July 2026, becoming the 123rd WTO member to do so. The agreement was adopted in June 2022 and became effective on 15 September 2025; aquaculture and inland fisheries are outside its scope.

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