WBCS.LIVE practice question

The 'Hilsa' fish has recently been in news for its trade between India and which neighbor?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Myanmar
  2. Nepal
  3. Sri Lanka
  4. Bangladesh

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Bangladesh

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: (D) Bangladesh šŸ“š Explanation: Hilsa (Ilish) is a significant cultural and economic symbol for both West Bengal and Bangladesh. Bangladesh is the world's largest producer of Hilsa. Every year, particularly during the festive season of Durga Puja, the export of Hilsa from Bangladesh to India becomes a major talking point in 'Ilish Diplomacy.' In 2024-2025, trade regulations were frequently adjusted to balance domestic supply and export demands.