Consider the following statements

1. MoU was signed between India and china for opening of Lipulekh pass for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

2. Earlier pilgrims were using Nathula Pass in Sikkim.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a. Only 1

b. Only 2

c. Both

d. None

ANSWER: None

Explanation:

The new motorable route via Nathula on the India-China border from east Sikkim to Shigatse, the second biggest city in Tibet, was added after a memorandum of understanding was signed between the two countries during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to Beijing in September 2014.