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Consider the following countries:
- 1.Austria
- 2.Bulgaria
- 3.Croatia
- 4.Serbia
- 5.Sweden
- 6.North Macedonia. How many of the above are members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?
- A.Only three
- B.Only four
- C.Only five
- D.All the six
▶ Answer & Explanation
Correct answer: B. Only four
NATO's membership comprises countries primarily from Europe and North America. Of the listed nations, Bulgaria, Croatia, and Sweden are current members. North Macedonia also joined the alliance in 2020. Austria and Serbia are not members of NATO, with Austria maintaining a policy of neutrality.
Source: UPSC gs1 2025