S.D.C is the abbreviation of:

C. South Asian Development Council

A. South Asian Assembly for Regional Collaboration

B. South Asian Alliance for Regional Coordination

D. South Asian Agreement on Regional Commerce

D. South Asian Free Trade Agreement

A. Southeast Asian Free Trade Area

B. South Asian Federation of Trade Associations

C. South Asian Financial and Trade Agreement

D. South Asian Free Trade Agreement

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21.
SAARC consist of _?
Correct Answer: A. South Asia
One-liner
SAARC consists of South Asia (South Asian countries).
22.
The main Aim of SAARC is ----?
Correct Answer: D. Regional cooperation
One-liner
The main aim of SAARC is Regional cooperation among South Asian nations.
23.
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Which country was behind the idea of SAARC?
Correct Answer: C. Bangladesh
One-liner
The idea of SAARC was first proposed by Bangladesh, specifically by President Ziaur Rahman in 1980.
24.
S.D.C is the abbreviation of:
Correct Answer: B. SAARC Documentation Center
One-liner
S.D.C stands for SAARC Documentation Center, an important specialized body under SAARC.
25.
SAARC stands for?
Correct Answer: C. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
One-liner
SAARC stands for South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.
26.
Where is the Secretariat of SAARC located?
Correct Answer: A. Kathmandu
One-liner
The Secretariat of SAARC is located in Kathmandu, Nepal.
27.
SAFTA stands for
Correct Answer: D. South Asian Free Trade Agreement
One-liner
SAFTA stands for South Asian Free Trade Agreement.
28.
The current Secretary General of SAARC belongs to the country:
Correct Answer: A. Bangladesh
One-liner
The current Secretary General of SAARC, Md. Golam Sarwar, belongs to Bangladesh.
29.
Where was the SAARC summit held in 2004?
Correct Answer: D. Islamabad
One-liner
The 12th SAARC Summit in 2004 was held in Islamabad, Pakistan.
30.
Who was the first Secretary General of SAARC?
Correct Answer: A. Abul Ahsan
One-liner
The first Secretary General of SAARC was Abul Ahsan of Bangladesh.

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