Historic Agreements, Pacts, Peace and Major Contracts Subcategories

Historic Agreements, Pacts, Peace and Major Contracts

Four Geneva Conventions were formulated in 1864, 1906, 1929 and:

A. 1950
B. 1949
C. 1930
D. 1931

“Montreal Protocol” attempts to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of a number of substances believed to be responsible for ozone depletion was signed in:

A. 1990
B. 1989
C. 1988
D. 1980

Liaquat-Nehru Pact was signed between Pakistani Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan and Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in:

A. 1948
B. 1950
C. 1945
D. 1946

World War II ended formally in 1947 under:

A. London Peace Treaties
B. Paris Peace Treaties
C. Greater Peace Treaties
D. Vienna Conventions

1959 “Antarctic Treaty System” set aside Antarctica as a scientific preserve, establishes freedom of scientific investigation and bans military activity on the continent; comes into force in.

A. 1960
B. 1961
C. 1962
D. 1963

“The South Asian Free Trade Area” or SAFTA pact was signed on 6 January 2004 and came into force in:

A. 1 January 2007
B. 1 January 2008
C. 1 January 2006
D. 1 January 2009

‘Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty’ Limits the use of anti-ballistic missile (ABM) systems in defending areas against missile-delivered nuclear weapons was signed in:

A. 1971
B. 1970
C. 1969
D. 1972

The Geneva Conventions comprise four treaties, and:

A. two additional protocols
B. three additional protocols
C. four additional protocols
D. ten additional protocols

By Sino-Pak Boundary Agreement China ceded to Pakistan over:

A. 2000 square kilometers
B. 942 square kilometers
C. 1,542 square kilometers
D. 1,942 square kilometers

In 1954 the southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty established the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, (SEATO), a defensive alliance between Australia, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, South Korea, South Vietnam, Thailand, the United Kingdom and:

A. China
B. USA
C. India
D. Sri Lanka