Q. Consider the following statements regarding “North Atlantic Treaty Organization”:
1.It is an intergovernmental political and military alliance setup by the US, Canada, and several western European nations to ensure their collective security against the Soviet Union.
2.Its head quarters are located at Vienna, Austria.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: North Atlantic Treaty Organization was founded in 1949 as a mutual-defense and political alliance.

It is an intergovernmental political and military alliance setup by the US, Canada, and several western European nations to ensure their collective security against the Soviet Union. HQ – Brussels, Belgium.

Source: FORUMIAS