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Q: The Look East Policy in India was started by which of the following Prime Ministers?
  • A. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • B. Rajiv Gandhi
  • C. P.V. Narasimha Rao
  • D. Manmohan Singh
Correct Answer: Option C - Look East Policy of India was launched in 1991 by the Government of India led by the former Prime Minister P.V Narasimha Rao. The objective was to develop political, economic and security co-operation with countries in South East Asia. India wanted to act as a counter weight to China in South East Asia.
C. Look East Policy of India was launched in 1991 by the Government of India led by the former Prime Minister P.V Narasimha Rao. The objective was to develop political, economic and security co-operation with countries in South East Asia. India wanted to act as a counter weight to China in South East Asia.

Explanations:

Look East Policy of India was launched in 1991 by the Government of India led by the former Prime Minister P.V Narasimha Rao. The objective was to develop political, economic and security co-operation with countries in South East Asia. India wanted to act as a counter weight to China in South East Asia.