Question : When did India join the International Tsunami Warning System?
Option 1: 2004
Option 2: 2005
Option 3: 2006
Option 4: 2007
Correct Answer: 2006
Solution : The correct answer is 2006
The International Tsunami Information Center (ITIC), which is based in Honolulu, was created by IOC Resolution IV-6 in November 1965. In 2006, India ratified the International Tsunami Warning System. The system went into operation in late June 2006 under UNESCO's direction. It consists of six Deep-ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunami (DART) buoys and 25 seismographic stations as a first step in developing an international early warning program following the devastating tsunami of 2004 caused by the earthquake in India.
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