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Which one among the following statements about South Asia is not correct?

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All the countries in South Asia have been democracies always
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SAFTA was signed at the 12th SAARC Summit in Islamabad
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The US and China play an influential role in the politics of some South Asian States
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Bangladesh and India have agreements on river water sharing and boundary disputes
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Solution

The correct option is A All the countries in South Asia have been democracies always
Nepal has not always been a democracy and it had a monarch earlier. It has lately acquired a democratic status. Pakistan has had military coups which have taken away their democratic status at timeS. The US and China continue to play influential roles in the region. Hence, all the options are correct except 1.

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