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ASEAN MCQs | ASEAN Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) What is the full form of ASEAN?
[A] Association of South East Asian Nations
[B] Administration of South East Asian Nations
[C] Administration of Southern Eastern Asian Nations
[D] Organisation of South East Asian Nations
Answer: Association of South East Asian Nations
(2) Which of the following country is not the member of the ASEAN?
[A] Mauritius
[B] Laos
[C] Cambodia
[D] Philippines
Answer: Mauritius

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(3) Where was first ASEAN summit held?
[A] Bali
[B] Jakarta
[C] Manila
[D] Singapore
Answer: Bali
(4) What is the objective of the ASEAN?
[A] To increase competition among the members countries for better products
[B] To integrate the economies of the region to make region more attractive for investors
[C] To promote economic cooperation in South East Asia and ensure economic stability in the region
[D] b and c both
Answer: b and c both
(5) The 31st ASEAN Summit was held in _______________ on 13 – 14 November 2017?
[A] Hanoi, Vietnam
[B] Bali, Indonesia
[C] Bangkok, Thailand
[D] Pampanga, Philippines
Answer: Pampanga, Philippines
(6) What was the main objective of the foundation of ASEAN?
[A] To accelerate economic progress in Southeast Asia
[B] Equalizing of import duties and changes and uniform control on investments in all member countries
[C] To form an economic block against European countries
[D] To finalize step by step a programme to develop a free market zone
Answer: To accelerate economic progress in Southeast Asia
(7) When was ASEAN established?
[A] 1967
[B] 1996
[C] 1963
[D] None of these
Answer: 1967
(8) Where is the headquarters of ASEAN?
[A] Jakarta
[B] Singapore
[C] Bali
[D] Manila
Answer: Jakarta
(9) Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) was established on August 8, 1967, With its headquarters in __________
[A] Singapore
[B] Geneva
[C] Jakarta
[D] None of these
Answer: Jakarta
(10) Established during the Vietnam War, ASEAN was originally intended as _____________
[A] To mediate in case of differences between member countries
[B] A bulwark against the spread of Communism in South Asia
[C] To accelerate economic growth and promote regional peace in the region
[D] All of them
Answer: All of them
(11) Who is the current Secretary-General of ASEAN?
[A] Abhisit Vejjajiva
[B] Le Luong Minh
[C] Ms Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
[D] Bouasone Bouphavanh
Answer: Le Luong Minh
(12) The 20th ASEAN Summit was held In on 3-4 April 2012 in ____________
[A] Cambodia. Phnom Pench
[B] Cebu City, Philippines
[C] Hanoi, Vietnam
[D] None of above
Answer: Cambodia. Phnom Pench
(13) How many members are in the ASEAN?
[A] 10
[B] 18
[C] 53
[D] None of above
Answer: 10
(14) Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the ASEAN members?
[A] Cambodia has lowest nominal GDP among the ASEAN members
[B] Indonesia has highest population among the ASEAN members
[C] Brunei has the lowest population among the ASEAN members
[D] Singapore has highest Per Capita GDP among the ASEAN members
Answer: Cambodia has lowest nominal GDP among the ASEAN members
(15) In January 1992 ASEAN members agreed to establish a free trade area and to cut tariffs on non-agricultural goods over a period of ______________
[A] 15 years
[B] 10 years
[C] 13 years
[D] None of above
Answer: 15 years

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