GS PrelimsInternational relationsRegional Groupings1998

'MERCOSUR' consists of group of countries of

A

Africa

B

Asia

C

Latin America

D

South East Asia

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation

1. The question asks about the geographical region associated with the group 'MERCOSUR'. 2. MERCOSUR (Mercado Común del Sur - Southern Common Market) is a South American trade bloc. 3. Its founding members (Treaty of Asunción, 1991) were Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. 4. Therefore, MERCOSUR consists of a group of countries primarily from Latin America (specifically South America).

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