Which Commonwealth membership status did Pakistan hold after becoming a republic in 1956?
AIt was expelled permanently
BIt never joined the Commonwealth
CIt remained a Commonwealth member
DIt joined only after 1971
Explanation
– Pakistan left the Commonwealth in 1972 after Bangladesh’s recognition.
– It rejoined the Commonwealth in 1989.
– It was suspended again for a period after 1999.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: History
- Subtopic: International Relations
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