'X' was influential in forming the Non-Aligned Movement. 'X' was also the Prime Minister of one of the largest third world countries and followed the principles of non-violence. Identify 'X'.
A
Josip Broz Tito
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B
Jawaharlal Nehru
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C
Boris Yeltsin
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D
Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Solution
The correct option is B Jawaharlal Nehru India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru was one of the founders of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). NAM sought to keep an independent position between the two superpowers during the Cold War. It tried to base its foreign policy on the Gandhian principles of peace and non-violence. Gamal Abdel Nasser was the leader of Egypt. Boris Yeltsin disbanded the USSR in 1991 and became the first president of Russia.