Which of the following countries was elected to the Vice Presidency of the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA) in 2025?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (B) India
Explanation:
• India was elected Vice President of IALA in 2025.
• IALA deals with marine navigation safety.
• The election reflects India’s growing maritime role.
• It strengthens India’s global maritime cooperation.
• Hence, India is the correct answer.
Information Booster:
• IALA works to improve navigation and shipping safety.
• India is a member through Directorate General of Lighthouses.
Additional Knowledge (Incorrect Options):
(A) France
• Not elected Vice President in 2025.
(C) Australia
• Member country but not elected.
(D) Japan
• Active maritime nation but not Vice President in 2025.