Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: The Cold War Era

Question:

STRATEGIC ARMS LIMITATION TALKS I (SALT-I) was signed between which of the following?

Options:

GERMANY AND FRANCE

US AND USSR

UK AND USA

USA AND JAPAN

Correct Answer:

US AND USSR

Explanation:

STRATEGIC ARMS LIMITATION TALKS I (SALT-I) The first round of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks began in November 1969. The Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and the US President Richard Nixon signed the following in Moscow on 26 May 1972 – a) Treaty on the limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems (ABM Treaty); and b) Interim Agreement on the limitation of strategic offensive arms. Entered into force on 3 October 1972.