Peninsula Shield Force is a military arm of

[amp_mcq option1=”Organization of Islamic Cooperation” option2=”Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries” option3=”Gulf Cooperation Council” option4=”Arab League” correct=”option3″]

This question was previously asked in

UPSC CDS-1 – 2021

Download PDF Attempt Online

Peninsula Shield Force is a military arm of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

The Peninsula Shield Force is the joint military arm of the six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) – Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and Kuwait. Its primary role is to defend the member states against external threats.

The force was established in 1984 and is headquartered in Saudi Arabia. It has been involved in various operations, including intervention during unrest in Bahrain in 2011.

More similar MCQ questions for Exam preparation:-