D. South East Asian Treaty Organization

A. South East Asian Trade Organization

B. South East Atlantic Treaty Organization

C. South East African Trade Organization

D. South East Asian Treaty Organization

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51.
When did the Cold War officially end?
Correct Answer: B. 1991
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The Cold War officially ended in 1991 with the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
52.
Which countries joined the Commonwealth of Nations in June 2022?
Correct Answer: A. Gabon & Togo
One-liner
Gabon and Togo joined the Commonwealth of Nations in June 2022, becoming the first new members admitted since Rwanda in 2009.
53.
Russia Warsaw Pact was signed in which year?
Correct Answer: B. 1955
One-liner
The Warsaw Pact was signed in 1955 in Warsaw, Poland, as a collective defense treaty among the Soviet Union and its satellite states.
54.
Pakistan joined Commonwealth in year?
Correct Answer: C. 1989
One-liner
Pakistan re-joined the Commonwealth in 1989 after leaving it in 1972.
55.
Transnational actors and transnational governments were activated in the area of:
Correct Answer: C. Cold War
One-liner
Transnational actors and transnational governments became prominently active during the Cold War era.
56.
When did the Soviet Union withdraw from Afghanistan?
Correct Answer: C. 1989
One-liner
The Soviet Union completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989, ending a decade-long military intervention.
57.
SEATO stands for ?
Correct Answer: D. South East Asian Treaty Organization
One-liner
SEATO stands for South East Asian Treaty Organization.
58.
Which organization takes Human Rights Initiative?
Correct Answer: C. Commonwealth
One-liner
The Commonwealth takes the Human Rights Initiative among the given organizations.
59.
Which of the following countries left the Commonwealth on becoming Republic in 1948?
Correct Answer: B. Myanmar
One-liner
Myanmar (then Burma) left the Commonwealth upon becoming a republic in 1948.
60.
SEATO was dissolved in:
Correct Answer: B. 1977
One-liner
SEATO (Southeast Asia Treaty Organization) was dissolved in 1977.

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