History · Rise of Indian Nationalism
UGC NET November 2017 History
In which of the following years was a treaty between the Warsaw Pact countries and NATO signed, declaring that they were no longer adversaries and signifying the end of the Cold War?
A1988
B1989
C1990
D1991 ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 1991 — The treaty was signed in 1991, so the answer is 1991.
Explanation
★The treaty was signed in 1991, so the answer is 1991.
★After the Second World War the Cold War began between the USA and the USSR.
★The USA founded NATO, and the USSR set up the Warsaw Pact.
★In 1991 a treaty between the two sides declared they were no longer adversaries.
★This signified the end of the Cold War.
★The Soviet Union itself broke up in 1991.
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