Q. With reference to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), consider the following statements:
1.NATO was established in 1949 through the North Atlantic Treaty, commonly referred to as the Washington Treaty.
2.Sweden is the most recent country to join NATO, making the total membership 32 countries.
3.NATO’s headquarters is located in Geneva, Switzerland.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: NATO was founded in 1949 through the North Atlantic Treaty, also known as the Washington Treaty.
- Statement 2 is correct: Sweden joined NATO in 2024, becoming its 32nd member.
- Statement 3 is incorrect: NATO’s headquarters is located in Brussels, Belgium, not Geneva, Switzerland.
Source- BBC
