{"id":89148,"date":"2025-06-01T09:56:59","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T09:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=89148"},"modified":"2025-06-01T09:56:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T09:56:59","slug":"who-is-richard-halbrooke-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-is-richard-halbrooke-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Richard Halbrooke ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who is Richard Halbrooke ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Producer and Director of Hollywood movies&#8221; option2=&#8221;US special envoy on Afghanistan and Pakistan&#8221; option3=&#8221;US ambassador to India&#8221; option4=&#8221;UN observer for overseeing the rehabilitation process of displaced Tamils in Sri Lanka&#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 CAPF &#8211; 2009<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2009\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-explanation\">\nRichard Holbrooke was a prominent American diplomat known for his role in negotiating the Dayton Peace Accords which ended the Bosnian War. 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