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Question No. 195Interactive Test Mode
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Q195. Which one of the countries labelled as 1, 2, 3 and 4 on the given may was granted membership of G-15 in its VII Summit at Kuala Lumpur?

Which one of the countries labelled as 1, 2, 3 and 4 on the given may was granted membership of G-15 in its VII Summit at Kuala Lumpur?

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Correct Answer: Option (D) — 4

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At the 7th G-15 Summit held in Kuala Lumpur in 1997, Kenya was admitted as the 16th member country of the group. On the map of Africa, Kenya is marked as number 4 (located on the equator in East Africa).

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Locate Kenya on the East African coast directly on the equator, marked as 4.

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Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 1999 (Q195)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicGeneral Knowledge (1995-2010) → Miscellaneous
Official Answer KeyOption (D) — 4

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What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 1999 GS Paper I Question 195 (General Knowledge (1995-2010))?

The official UPSC answer key for this 1999 General Knowledge (1995-2010) (Miscellaneous) question is Option (D): "4". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

Which UPSC Prelims syllabus topic does this 1999 question belong to?

This question belongs to GS Paper I under the subject "General Knowledge (1995-2010)" and micro-topic "Miscellaneous". You can explore all repeated questions from Miscellaneous in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

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Locate Kenya on the East African coast directly on the equator, marked as 4.

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