WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE COLD WAR ERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the full form of ‘CENTO’?
A
The Central Task Organisation
B
The Central Treaty Organisation
C
The Central Tally Organisation
D
The Central Team Organisation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Baghdad Pact (1955) and the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) The Baghdad Pact was a defensive organization for promoting shared political, military and economic goals founded in 1955 by Turkey, Iraq, Great Britain, Pakistan and Iran.

Detailed explanation-2: -Abstract. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO), and the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) were consid ered necessary in the postwar period to protect member-coun tries from Communist aggression and conspiracy.

Detailed explanation-3: -What does CENTO mean? Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), originally known as the Middle East Treaty Organization (METO) or Baghdad Pact, was a mutual defense and economic cooperation pact. It was formed in 1955 by Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Baghdad Pact becomes the Central Treaty Organisation (CENTO) The Baghdad Pact signed on 24 February 1955 becomes the Central Treaty Organisation (CENTO). Full members: Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey and United Kingdom. Associate member: United States.

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