GS PrelimsInternational relationsRegional Groupings2005

Which one of the following is not an ASEAN member?

A

Cambodia

B

China

C

Laos

D

Philippines

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

1. The question asks which country is not an ASEAN member. 2. ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) is a regional intergovernmental organization. 3. Cambodia is an ASEAN member (joined 1999). 4. Laos is an ASEAN member (joined 1997). 5. Philippines is a founding ASEAN member (1967). 6. China is a major trading partner and dialogue partner of ASEAN, but it is not a member state. 7. Therefore, China is the correct answer.

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