Previous year MCQs

Misc UPPSC 1996 GS-I
Question

The world Trade organisation was established in:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 1995

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1995”.
The World Trade Organization (WTO) was established in 1995.

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Codes:
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