Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Security in the Contemporary World

Question:

As a part of Arms Control, the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty was signed in 1972 between which countries?

Options:

China and United States

India and China

China and Soviet Union

United States and Soviet Union

Correct Answer:

United States and Soviet Union

Explanation:

Arms control regulates the acquisition or development of weapons. The Anti-ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty in 1972 tried to stop the United States and Soviet Union from using ballistic missiles as a defensive shield to launch a nuclear attack.