UPSC Previous Year Question | Prelims GS | 2023

In the recent years Chad, Guinea, Mali and Sudan caught the international attention for which one of the following reasons common to all of them?

  1. Discovery of rich deposits of rare earth elements
  2. Establishment of Chinese military bases
  3. Southward expansion of Sahara Desert
  4. Successful coups

Answer

Correct Answer

Successful coups

Explanation

Chad, Guinea, Mali, and Sudan all experienced successful military coups d'état in recent years, drawing significant international attention.

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