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Topic 066 · International Relations & Organisations

16th India-EU Summit: FTA concluded

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Revise the 12 points first Book 1 RATNA
  1. Core Trigger: At the 16th India-EU Summit on 27 January 2026 the two sides concluded their free trade agreement and 13 deliverables.
  2. Agenda: A Joint Comprehensive Strategic Agenda 2026-2030 was adopted, built on five pillars.
  3. Current Heads: António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen led the EU side and were Republic Day 2026 chief guests.
  4. Motto: The EU's motto is United in Diversity.
  5. Mobility: A European Legal Gateway Office in India will be set up, and student mobility is uncapped.
  6. Irritants: The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and deforestation rules remain sticking points.
  7. India Link: Ties date to 1962; the first summit was at Lisbon in 2000 and the Strategic Partnership in 2004 at The Hague.
  8. Headquarters: The EU has 27 members and its institutions sit in Brussels, Belgium.
  9. Founded: The EU was created by the Maastricht Treaty, in force on 1 November 1993.
  10. Landmark: The 1957 Treaty of Rome created the European Economic Community.
  11. Articles: Article 253 empowers Parliament to legislate to implement treaties; Article 51(c) urges respect for treaty obligations.
  12. Doctrine: CBAM taxes the carbon content of imports, raising questions under common but differentiated responsibilities.
Question 1 of 10

What did India and the EU conclude at the 16th India-EU Summit on 27 January 2026?

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Answer: (D) Free trade agreement

Core Trigger: At the 16th India-EU Summit on 27 January 2026 the two sides concluded their free trade agreement and 13 deliverables.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 066, point 1

Question 2 of 10

The Joint Comprehensive Strategic Agenda 2026-2030 is built on how many pillars?

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Answer: (C) Five

Agenda: A Joint Comprehensive Strategic Agenda 2026-2030 was adopted, built on five pillars.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 066, point 2

Question 3 of 10

Which EU leaders were chief guests at Republic Day 2026?

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Answer: (B) Costa and von der Leyen

Current Heads: António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen led the EU side and were Republic Day 2026 chief guests.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 066, point 3

Question 4 of 10

What is the EU's motto?

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Answer: (A) United in Diversity

Motto: The EU's motto is United in Diversity.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 066, point 4

Question 5 of 10

Which of the statements is/are correct? 1. Student mobility under the pact is uncapped. 2. A European Legal Gateway Office will be set up in Brussels.

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Answer: (B) Only 1

Mobility: A European Legal Gateway Office in India will be set up, and student mobility is uncapped.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 066, point 5

Question 6 of 10

Which EU measure remains a sticking point in the talks?

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Answer: (D) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Irritants: The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and deforestation rules remain sticking points.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 066, point 6

Question 7 of 10

Where do the EU's institutions sit?

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Answer: (B) Brussels

Headquarters: The EU has 27 members and its institutions sit in Brussels, Belgium.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 066, point 8

Question 8 of 10

Which treaty, in force on 1 November 1993, created the EU?

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Answer: (B) Maastricht Treaty

Founded: The EU was created by the Maastricht Treaty, in force on 1 November 1993.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 066, point 9

Question 9 of 10

The 1957 Treaty of Rome created which body?

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Answer: (D) European Economic Community

Landmark: The 1957 Treaty of Rome created the European Economic Community.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 066, point 10

Question 10 of 10

Which of the statements is/are correct? 1. Article 253 empowers Parliament to legislate to implement treaties. 2. Article 51(c) urges respect for treaty obligations.

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Answer: (D) Both 1 and 2

Articles: Article 253 empowers Parliament to legislate to implement treaties; Article 51(c) urges respect for treaty obligations.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 066, point 11

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