The following countries are India's top five trade partners in Financial Year 2024-25.

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Question

The following countries are India's top five trade partners in Financial Year 2024-25.

Choose the correct sequence in terms of trade values in decreasing order:

I. UAE

II. USA

III. China

IV. Russia

V. Saudi Arabia

  1. A. I, II, III, IV, V
  2. B. II, III, I, IV, V (Correct answer)
  3. C. III, IV, V, I, II
  4. D. IV, I, II, V, III

Correct Answer

Option B — II, III, I, IV, V

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is II, III, I, IV, V.

Key Points

  • India's top five trade partners by total trade value in FY 2024-25 in decreasing order: USA (II) > China (III) > UAE (I) > Russia (IV) > Saudi Arabia (V).
  • The USA surpassed China as India's largest trading partner in recent years.