Which of the following are correctly matched? I. Hamas—Palestinian extremist group II. Sinn Fein—IRA’s political wing III. True Path Party—A major constituent of the ruling coalition in Turkey Choose the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:
- AI and II
- BI and III
- CI, II and IIICorrect
- DII and III
Explanation
The correct answer is C because all three statements accurately describe the political and militant groups during the period this question typically refers to.
First Hamas is a well known Palestinian Sunni Islamic fundamentalist and militant organization that operates in the Gaza Strip.
Second Sinn Fein is historically and widely recognized as the political wing associated with the Provisional Irish Republican Army IRA in Northern Ireland.
Third the True Path Party also known as Dogru Yol Partisi was a major center right political party in Turkey that served as a key constituent in several ruling government coalitions during the 1990s.
Since all three pairs are correctly matched option C is the right choice.
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