Regional Groupings PYQs

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1. Prelims 2007Q136Regional Groupings

   Which one of the following pairs of countries joined the European Union in 2007?

   aBulgaria and RomaniabBulgaria and BelgiumcRomania and SloveniadHungary and Croatia
2. Prelims 2006Q43Regional Groupings

   Which one of the following countries is not a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)?

   aArmeniabBelaruscEstoniadGeorgia
3. Prelims 2006Q63Regional Groupings

   Which one of the following countries is not a member of ASEAN?

   aVietnambBrunei DarussalamcBangladeshdMyanmar
4. Prelims 2006Q150Regional Groupings

   Which one of the following countries is not a member of the Nordic Council?

   aNorwaybDenmarkcIcelanddUnited Kingdom
5. Prelims 2005Q66Regional Groupings

   Which one of the following is not an ASEAN member?

   aCambodiabChinacLaosdPhilippines
6. Prelims 2002Q112Regional Groupings

   The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum was held in the year 2001 in

   aBangkokbHongkongcJakartadShanghai
7. Prelims 2001Q22Regional Groupings

   Mekong Ganga Cooperation Project is

   aan irrigation project involving India and Myanmarba joint tourism initiative of some Asian countriesca hydroelectric power project involving India, Bangladesh and Myanmarda defence and security agreement of India with its eastern neighbours
8. Prelims 1999Q62Regional Groupings

   Consider the following statements about the European Union:

   I.The European Union was known earlier as the European Community.

   II.The Single European Act (1986) and the Maastricht Treaty were milestones in its formation.

   III.Citizens of European Union countries enjoy dual citizenship.

   IV.Switzerland is a member of the European Union.

   Which of the above statements are correct?

   aI and IVbI and IIIcIII and IVdI, II and III
9. Prelims 1998Q6Regional Groupings

   The meeting of G-15 countries held in Malaysia in 1997 was attended by

   a14 member countriesb15 member countriesc16 member countriesd17 member countries
10. Prelims 1998Q10Regional Groupings

    The currency of the proposed European Monetary Union will be

    aDollarbEurocGuilderdMark
11. Prelims 1998Q12Regional Groupings

    ‘MERCOSUR’ consists of a group of countries of

    aAfricabAsiacLatin AmericadSouth-East Asia
12. Prelims 1997Q4Regional Groupings

    The economic and monetary union of 15 European Countries is proposed to be made by 1999. But the currencies of two countries, Franc, have already the same value and circulate freely in both the countries. The countries are

    aFrance and SwitzerlandbSwitzerland and LuxembourgcLuxembourg and BelgiumdFrance and Belgium
13. Prelims 1996Q80Regional Groupings

    ‘They are fantastically diverse. They speak hundreds of languages and dialects. They comprise scores of ethnic groups. They include highly industrialised economies and up-and-coming economies. They span half the surface of the earth and are home to two-fifths of the world’s population.’ The group of countries referred to belongs to

    aSAPTAbAPECcECdCIS
14. Prelims 1995Q77Regional Groupings

    Which one of the following countries had in 1994 voted against joining the European Union?

    aNorwaybSwedencFinlanddAustria