International groupings: Identify the country that is not part of the Group of 15 (G-15) developing nations. Consider typical G-15 membership drawn from Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Choose the correct option.
General Knowledge
World Organisations
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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APakistan
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BArgentina
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CMalaysia
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DNigeria
Answer
Correct Answer: Pakistan
Explanation
Given data
- We need the country not belonging to the G-15 (a forum of developing countries from Asia, Africa, and Latin America).
Concept/ApproachRemember the core G-15 membership list historically including nations such as India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Iran, Nigeria, Algeria, Egypt, Kenya, Senegal, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, Peru, Jamaica/Chile (varied over time), etc.
ReasoningPakistan has not been a member of the G-15, whereas Argentina, Malaysia, and Nigeria have been members.
Common pitfallsMixing G-15 with G-20 or NAM membership lists.
Final AnswerPakistan