GS PrelimsInternational relationsRegional Groupings2006

Which one of the following countries is not a member of ASEAN?

A

Vietnam

B

Brunel Darussalam

C

Bangladesh

D

Myanmar

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation

1. ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising ten countries in Southeast Asia. 2. Vietnam joined ASEAN in 1995. 3. Brunei Darussalam joined ASEAN in 1984. 4. Myanmar joined ASEAN in 1997. 5. Bangladesh is a country in South Asia and is not a member of ASEAN. 6. Therefore, Bangladesh is the correct answer.

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