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India-Nepal Relations MCQ — 2 Practice Questions with Answers

Practice 2 India-Nepal Relations multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.

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Practice Questions

Q1. Under the India-Nepal Letter of Exchange signed on 13 November 2025, which of the following transit corridors benefits from liberalisation for rail-based freight to Nepal?

A Chennai-Kathmandu via Nautanwa only
B Mumbai-Birgunj via Raxaul only
C Delhi-Pokhara via Sonauli only
D Kolkata-Jogbani, Kolkata-Nautanwa (Sunauli) and Visakhapatnam-Nautanwa (Sunauli) Correct

Explanation

The Letter of Exchange explicitly liberalises the Kolkata-Jogbani, Kolkata-Nautanwa (Sunauli) and Visakhapatnam-Nautanwa (Sunauli) transit corridors for rail-based freight including bulk cargo under an expanded definition. This strengthens multimodal trade connectivity and facilitates Nepal's third-country trade via Indian ports of Kolkata and Visakhapatnam.

Q2. On 13 November 2025, India and Nepal signed a Letter of Exchange in New Delhi amending the Protocol to the Treaty of Transit. Which rail link primarily benefits from this liberalisation, enabling direct rail freight including bulk cargo?

A Raxaul-Kathmandu rail link
B Birgunj-Sitamarhi rail link
C Jogbani-Biratnagar rail link Correct
D Jaynagar-Bardibas rail link

Explanation

The Letter of Exchange signed on 13 November 2025 primarily liberalises the Jogbani (India) – Biratnagar (Nepal) rail link for containerised and bulk cargo, linked to Kolkata-Jogbani, Kolkata-Nautanwa and Visakhapatnam-Nautanwa corridors. This rail link, built with Government of India grant assistance, was inaugurated by the PMs of India and Nepal on 1 June 2023.

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