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Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Chinese policy of the "Theory of Palm and Five Fingers"?
  1. It includes Bhutan and Nepal.
  2. It includes Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, and Ladakh.
  3. It includes Mizoram and Manipur.
  4. It includes Tripura and Nagaland.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: Only 1 & 2
Notes: The "Theory of Palm and Five Fingers" is a geopolitical strategy attributed to China. In this theory, Tibet is considered the "palm" and Bhutan, Nepal, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, and Ladakh are the "five fingers." This notion emphasizes Chinese claims and interests in these regions. It does not include Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, or Nagaland. Thus, only statements 1 and 2 are correct.
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