Asked in a 1991 paper

1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) eliminates nuclear and conventional ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with ranges of 500 to 5,500 kilometers (300 to 3,400 miles); ratified and comes into force in:

Correct answer: C. 1988

  • A. 1989
  • B. 1990
  • C. 1988
  • D. 1991

Explanation

The INF Treaty was signed in 1987 but entered into force in 1988 after ratification by the United States and the Soviet Union. It eliminated an entire class of ground-launched missiles with ranges of 500 to 5,500 kilometres.

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