Q. Consider the following pairs:
Country Reason for being in the news
1. Argentina Worst economic crisis
2. Sudan War between the country’s regular army and paramilitary forces
3. Turkey Rescinded its membership of NATO
How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
Answer: B
Notes:
Exp) Option b is the correct answer.
Pair 1 is correct. Argentina has been experiencing one of its worst economic crises in recent history, marked by several key issues like inflation, recession, currency devaluation, debt etc.
Pair 2 is correct. In Sudan fighting has erupted between the regular army and a paramilitary force called the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). It is a direct result of a vicious power struggle within the country’s military leadership.
Pair 3 is incorrect. Turkey is currently the member of NATO and has not rescinded its membership.
https://www.ft.com/content/14febdd5-5c3a-426b-a735-8c37497cd335
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-65284948
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