Multiple choice

Which of the following statements about the agreement on reprocessing of nuclear fuel that was signed between India and the US in 2010-11, is/are correct? I. US fuel used in Indian nuclear power plants can be reprocessed in the US only. II. The reprocessed fuel can be used in IAEA designated plants only. III. The reprocessed fuel can be exported to NPT signatory countries only.

  1. I only

  2. I and II only

  3. II only

  4. III and I only

  5. III only
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The agreement between India and the US regarding nuclear fuel reprocessing allowed India to reprocess US-origin fuel in dedicated facilities under IAEA safeguards. The other statements are incorrect regarding the specific constraints of the agreement.

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