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Choose the correct answer:
Which among the following statement about the Cold War is wrong?

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Rivalry between US and USSR.
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USA and USSR engaged in direct war.
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Triggering off an arms race.
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An ideological war between the two super powers.
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Solution

The correct option is B USA and USSR engaged in direct war.
Wrong statement : USA and USSR engaged in direct war.
Explanation: US and USSR were not engaged in direct wars as both the superpowers were not in a state to handle the destructions caused by nuclear weapons therefore the intense form of rivalry between great powers remained cold

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