How many agreements have been signed between India and Nepal following the visit of Nepali PM KP Sharma Oli to New Delhi in the 2nd week of February 2016?

a. 6

b. 7

c. 8

d. 9

ANSWER: 9

Explanation:

Apart from the MoUs, the prime ministers of the two countries inaugurated the power transmission from Muzaffarpur (India) to Dhalkebar (Nepal). Other list of agreements include the following:

MoU on utilization of US$ 250 million Grant component of GOI’s Assistance package for Post-earthquake reconstruction assistance

MoU on strengthening of road infrastructure in the Terai area of Nepal

MoU between Nepal Academy of Music and Drama and Sangeet Natak Academy

Letters of Exchange on Transit Routes

Letters of Exchange on Rail Transport

Inauguration of Muzaffarpur-Dhalkebar transmission line

Establishment of Eminent Persons Group (EPG)