Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: US Hegemony in World Politics

Question:

Match the following incidents in List 1 correctly with the years associated with them in List 2:

List 1 List 2
A. The First Gulf War 1.2001
B. 9/11 Attack 2.1990
C. India-USA civil nuclear deal 3.2003
D. Operation Iraqi Freedom 4.2005
Options:

A-1 B-2 C-4 D-3

A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3

A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3

A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1

Correct Answer:

A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3

Explanation:

The first gulf war was also called Operation Desert Storm. It was fought from 1990-91.

The 9/11 attack occurred on 11 September 2001 in the USA.

In 2005 India-USA civil nuclear deal occurred.

Operation Iraqi Freedom' was launched by the US on 19th March, 2003 and was joined by more than forty other countries. The purpose of the invasion was to prevent Iraq from developing Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD).