Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Contemporary South Asia

Question:

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) headquarters is located at
1. Dhaka
2. Colombo
3. Bangkok
4. Kathmandu

Options:

1

2

3

4

Correct Answer:

4

Explanation:

SAARC headquarters is located in Kathmandu, Nepal.

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is a major regional initiative by the South Asian states to evolve cooperation through multilateral means. It began in 1985. The first Summit of SAARC was held in Dhaka. Members of SAARC- Maldives, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Afghanistan, India and Nepal.