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

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Q: 48 (CDS-I/2008)
Which one of the following is not a member of ASEAN ?

question_subject: 

General Knowledge

question_exam: 

CDS-I

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{'asean': [0, 0, 10, 6], 'malaysia': [0, 0, 2, 2], 'singapore': [7, 3, 19, 27], 'cambodia': [1, 0, 16, 5], 'south korea': [0, 0, 1, 0]}

The given question asks us to identify which of the following options is not a member of ASEAN. ASEAN stands for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising 10 member countries from Southeast Asia.

Option 1: Cambodia - Cambodia is a member of ASEAN. It became a member in 1999.

Option 2: Malaysia - Malaysia is a member of ASEAN. It was one of the founding members of ASEAN in 1967.

Option 3: Singapore - Singapore is a member of ASEAN. It became a member in 1967.

Option 4: South Korea - South Korea is not a member of ASEAN. It is not located geographically in Southeast Asia and is not part of the regional organization.

Therefore, option 4, South Korea, is the correct answer as it is not a member of ASEAN.