19.06.2026

1. Unlike the 2015 JCPOA, the MoU covers issues beyond Iran’s nuclear programme, including sanctions relief and non-interference in internal affairs.
2. The MoU requires Iran to dismantle its ballistic missile programme before a final agreement can be reached.
3. Iran guarantees transit passage through the Strait of Hormuz during the negotiation period.
4. The final agreement is proposed to receive endorsement through a United Nations Security Council Resolution.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. A gaseous compound of uranium is mixed with natural or depleted uranium to reduce the concentration of a fissile isotope.
2. The process increases the time required for a country to convert civilian nuclear material into weapons-grade material.
3. The resulting material is often converted into a stable oxide form that cannot be directly used for further enrichment without additional industrial processing.
4. International inspectors may verify the isotopic composition through mass spectrometry and tamper-evident seals.

The above statements have been associated with which of the following?

1. Nuclear non-proliferation measures
2. Increase in nuclear breakout time
3. Enrichment of uranium for weapons production
4. Verification and safeguards under international nuclear monitoring

Select the answer using the code given below:

1. India is among the top three suppliers of seafarers globally.
2. The officer-to-rating ratio in India has increased from 2010 to 2024.
3. More than 85% of Indian seafarers work on foreign-flagged vessels.
4. In 2024, nautical (non-engineering) crew outnumbered engineering crew among Indian seafarers.

Which of the statements given above are correct?