Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Contemporary South Asia

Question:

Match the following options in List 1 correctly with those in List 2:

List 1

List 2

(a) 1954-55

(i)  Has remained a democracy throughout its existence as an independent country.

(b) Pakistan

(ii) Pakistan joined the Cold War military blocs, SEATO and CENTO.

(c) Sri Lanka

(iii) East Pakistan attained independence.

(d) 1971

(iv) Has experienced both civilian and military rulers.

Options:

(a)- iv, (b)- ii, (c)-i , (d) iii

(a)- ii, (b)- i, (c)-iv, (d) iii

(a)- ii, (b)- iv, (c)-iii , (d) i

(a)- ii, (b)- iv, (c)-i , (d) iii

Correct Answer:

(a)- ii, (b)- iv, (c)-i , (d) iii

Explanation:

1954-55: Pakistan joined the Cold War military blocs, SEATO and CENTO.

Pakistan and Bangladesh have experienced both civilian and military rulers, with Bangladesh remaining a democracy in the post-Cold War period.

India has remained a democracy throughout its existence as an independent country. The same is true of Sri Lanka.

Before 1971 East Pakistan was part of Pakistan. In 1971, East Pakistan gets its independence from the Pakistani cruel regime and also get a new name Bangladesh