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In the context of modern scientific research, consider the following statements about 'IceCube', a particle detector located at the South Pole, which was recently in the news:

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Q. 57
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Which one of the following statements best reflects the issue with Senkaku Islands, sometimes mentioned in the news?

A

It is generally believed that they are artificial islands made by a country around the South China Sea.

B

China and Japan engage in maritime disputes over these islands in the East China Sea.

C

A permanent American military base has been set up there to help Taiwan increase its defence capabilities.

D

The International Court of Justice declared them no man's land, and some South-East Asian countries claim them.

Kepler. Discussing PYQs. Q.no. 57