Which one of the following countries is not a member of ASEAN ?

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Q: 72 (CDS-II/2008)
Which one of the following countries is not a member of ASEAN ?

question_subject: 

General Knowledge

question_exam: 

CDS-II

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keywords: 

{'asean': [0, 0, 10, 6], 'brunei darussalam': [0, 0, 3, 2], 'cambodia': [1, 0, 16, 5], 'vietnam': [1, 1, 15, 20], 'countries': [1, 0, 2, 6], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13]}

The correct answer is option 4: India. Out of the given options, India is not a member of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations). ASEAN is a regional intergovernmental organization that promotes economic, political, and social integration among its member countries.

Option 1: Brunei Darussalam is a member of ASEAN. It is a sovereign state located on the north coast of the island of Borneo.

Option 2: Cambodia is a member of ASEAN. It is a country located in the southern part of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia.

Option 3: Vietnam is a member of ASEAN. It is a country located in the eastern part of the Indochina Peninsula.

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Option 4: India is not a member of ASEAN. It is a country located in South Asia, but it is not a part of the Southeast Asian region covered by ASEAN. India does have diplomatic relations with ASEAN and participates in ASEAN-related meetings, but it is not a formal member.