Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: The Cold War Era

Question:

In which year CENTO was established?

Options:

1954

1955

1956

1957

Correct Answer:

1955

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (2) - 1955

CENTO (Central Treaty Organization), also known as the Baghdad Pact, became inactive in 1979. It was a military alliance formed in 1955, which included the United Kingdom, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, and Turkey. However, CENTO's effectiveness had diminished over the years, and it formally disbanded in 1979.