Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 1994 GS-I
Question

Which of the following Great Powers of the world did not send its army to take part in the last Gulf war?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: China

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “China”.
The Great Power that did not send its army to take part in the last Gulf War (Gulf War I, 1990-1991) was China.

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