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Question
India stands to benefit from its relationship with Russia on issues like Kashmir, energy supplies, sharing information on international terrorism, access to Central Asia, and balancing its relations with China. Does Russia stand to benefit from this relationship because?
Options
The Indian military gets most of its hardware from Russia.
India is the first largest arms market for Russia.
Both The Indian military gets most of its hardware from Russia and India is the first largest arms market for Russia.
Neither The Indian military gets most of its hardware from Russia Nor India is the first largest arms market for Russia.
Solution
The Indian military gets most of its hardware from Russia.
Explanation:
India stands to gain from its relationship with Russia in areas such as Kashmir, energy supplies, information sharing on international terrorism, access to Central Asia, and balancing its relations with China. This relationship will benefit Russia by providing access to Central Asia and balancing its relations with China. Russia stands to gain from this relationship because India is Russia's second-largest arms market. Russia supplies the majority of India's military hardware. Russia is important to India because it imports oil, and it has repeatedly come to India's aid during its oil crises.