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Which of the following is not a component of India's security strategy? |
Strengthening its military capabilities. Strengthening international norms and international institutions to protect its security interests. Meeting security challenges within the country. Policy of first use of nuclear weapon |
Policy of first use of nuclear weapon |
The correct answer is Option (4) → Policy of first use of nuclear weapon India has an official nuclear doctrine of 'No First Use' (NFU). This means India has pledged not to use nuclear weapons unless it is first attacked with a nuclear weapon on its territory or against its forces anywhere. This policy is a cornerstone of India's nuclear posture, aiming to ensure credible minimum deterrence without initiating a nuclear conflict. |
