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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Contemporary Centres of power

Question:

In the given question, a statement of Assertion is followed by a statement of Reason. Mark the correct answer.

Assertion: ASEAN was established in 1967 by five countries of this region by signing the Bangkok Declaration.
Reason: These countries were Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam

Options:

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

The Assertion is correct but the Reason is incorrect.

The Assertion is incorrect but the Reason is correct.

Correct Answer:

The Assertion is correct but the Reason is incorrect.

Explanation:

IASEAN was established in 1967 by five countries of this region — Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand — by signing the Bangkok Declaration. The objectives of ASEAN were primarily to accelerate economic growth and through that ‘social progress and cultural development’. A secondary objective was to promote regional peace and stability based on the rule of law and the principles of the United Nations Charter. Over the years, Brunei Darussalam, Vietnam, Lao PDR, Myanmar (Burma) and Cambodia joined ASEAN taking its strength to ten.

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