{"id":85317,"date":"2025-06-01T03:12:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=85317"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:12:09","slug":"in-the-recently-formed-grouping-of-countries-generally-known-as-middl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-the-recently-formed-grouping-of-countries-generally-known-as-middl\/","title":{"rendered":"In the recently formed grouping of countries generally known as &#8216;Middl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the recently formed grouping of countries generally known as &#8216;Middle-East Quad&#8217;, in addition to India, which of the following are other members ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Egypt, Saudi Arabia and USA&#8221; option2=&#8221;Israel, UAE and USA&#8221; option3=&#8221;Egypt, UAE and UK&#8221; option4=&#8221;Israel, Saudi Arabia and UK&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-1 &#8211; 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2022\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe grouping commonly referred to as the &#8216;Middle-East Quad&#8217; or &#8216;I2U2&#8217; comprises India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and the United States (USA).<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe name I2U2 comes from the first letters of the names of the four member countries (India, Israel, UAE, USA).<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThis group was initially formed in October 2021 during the Abraham Accords foreign ministers&#8217; meeting. 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