Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Contemporary South Asia

Question:

When was SAFTA signed?

Options:

1995

2000

2004

2008

Correct Answer:

2004

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - 2004

2004 January: SAFTA signed at the 12th SAARC Summit in Islamabad.

The South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) is an agreement among the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) member countries to promote regional trade and economic cooperation.
The SAFTA Agreement was signed in 2004 and came into effect on 1 January 2006. SAFTA aims at lowering trade tariffs.