The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) came into being on April 4, 1949. A quiz on the intergovernmental military alliance
What is the motto of the alliance? From where was the motto taken from?
The North Atlantic Treaty was formed out of the expansion of two other treaties which came before it. One was signed in 1947 and the second one in 1948. Name the two treaties.
France left NATO's military command structure in 1966. In which year did it rejoin the structure?
Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty states that any armed attack against one member of the alliance will be seen as an attack against all. When was this Article first invoked?
QUESTION 5
In 2019, this country, through an amendment, included the strategic goal of joining NATO in its Constitution. Name the country.
QUESTION 6
Article 6 of the Treaty states that Article 5 can be invoked by member states only when the attack is within certain territories. However, in 2003, NATO took charge of an armed mission outside the specified territories. Which was the territory? What did it take charge of?
This building houses the Ghana High Commission to the United Kingdom. What is its significance with respect to NATO?
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3. The backup Indian cosmonaut to Rakesh Sharma. Ans: Ravish Malhotra
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