32. With reference to Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)

i. The SCO is a Eurasian political, economic, and military organisation China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenisthan are the founding members.

ii. India is having an Observer status at SCO.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a) Only i

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b) Only ii

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c) Both

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d) None

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Solution

The correct option is D d) None
Ans 32 D

Explanation: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), or Shanghai Pact, is a Eurasian political, economic, and military organisation which was founded in 2001 in Shanghai by the leaders of China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekisthan These countries, except for Uzbekistan had been members of the Shanghai Five, founded in 1996; after the inclusion of Uzbekistan in 2001, the members renamed the organisation. On July 10, 2015, the SCO decided to admit India and Pakistan as full members. India and Pakistan signed the memorandum of obligations on 24 June 2016 at Tashkent, thereby starting the formal process of joining the SCO as full members.

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