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The Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) was formed in 1955 by Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, and the United Kingdom is also known as the:

Correct answer: A. Baghdad Pact

  • A. Baghdad Pact
  • B. Common Pact
  • C. West Pact
  • D. Islamabad Pact

Explanation

CENTO began as the Baghdad Pact in 1955, named after the Iraqi capital where the agreement was concluded. It was renamed CENTO after Iraq withdrew in 1959.

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