Q: In which year The Antarctic Treaty signed?
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A
1945
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B
1954
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C
1959
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D
1970
C
Answer:
C
Explanation:
The Antarctic Treaty was signed in Washington on 1 December 1959 by the twelve countries whose scientists had been active in and around Antarctica during the International Geophysical Year (IGY) of 1957-58. It entered into force in 1961 and has since been acceded to by many other nations. The total number of Parties to the Treaty is now 53.
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