Consider the following statements about the post-cold war directional changes in Indian foreign policy : 1. By the mid 1990s, Indian foreign policy submitted itself to a process of adaptive learning to boost its status and influence in the global pecking order. 2. Indian foreign policy has shifted from an overemphasis on idealism during the cold war era to pragmatic realism in the post-cold war era, 3. Indian foreign policy is geared to establish tangible economic and security partnership with major regions and countries of the world. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
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Answer C (official UPSC key)Post-cold war Indian foreign policy (per key) → shift from idealism to pragmatic realism | NOT: adaptive learning by the mid 1990s | NOT: tangible partnerships