Multiple choice

'Shanghai five' comprises of China and four former soviet Republics. The four former soviet Republics are.

  1. Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Chechnya

  2. Kazakhstan, Chechnya, Uzbekistan and Ukraine

  3. Russia, Kazakhstan, Krgystan and Tajikistan

  4. Ukraine Kazakhstan, Latvia and Krgystan

  5. Chechnya, Siberia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Shanghai Five (which later became SCO) originally comprised China and four former Soviet republics: Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. Option C correctly lists these four countries. Chechnya was never an independent Soviet republic but part of Russia, and Ukraine was not part of this initial grouping.

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