Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Solomon island is located in the Indian Ocean.
2.Solomon island is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
3.Recently, Solomon Island has established official diplomatic relations with China.
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

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is incorrect. The Solomons are an archipelago of hundreds of small islands in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean.

Statements 2 and 3 are correct. Solomon island is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. China and Solomon Islands have jointly announced the official establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership. Solomon Islands and China (PRC) established official diplomatic relations in 2019.

Source: ForumIAS

 

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