Multiple choice

India in the beginning of the year 2007 renewed its 60 years old Friendship Treaty with Bhutan. Which of the following is one important clause of this treaty?

  1. India will supply 50,000 tonnes of sugar to Bhutan every year as Bhutan is not a sugar producing country

  2. Both the countries will prevent the use of their territories for activities harmful to each other.

  3. Bhutan will help India in getting a permanent seat in U.N. Security Council as India needs only one more vote to support its claim for the same

  4. India will help Bhutan in construction of three major Power Projects there

  5. India will allow Bhutan to make a canal to utilize Ganga water for irrigation purposes in Bhutan
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Explanation

The India-Bhutan Friendship Treaty, revised in 2007, includes a clause stating that both countries will cooperate closely and not allow their territories to be used for activities harmful to the national security and interest of the other.

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