Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
Match Listl with List 11 and select the answer using the code given below the Lists : List 1 List 11 (UN Peacekeeping (Period of Operation) Operation) A. UNMIL
| List I | List II |
| --- | --- |
| 1. 2007 | 2010 B. MINURCAT |
| 2. 2002 | 2005 c. MINUSTAH |
| 3. 2003 | 2018 D. UNMISET |
| 4. 2004 | 2017 Code : A B c |
Pick an option to check yourself.
Approach: *Focus on the timeline of major UN Peacekeeping missions. While memorizing every date is difficult, prioritize identifying the most prominent missions (like Haiti or Liberia) to eliminate options through process of elimination.*
- **Correct Answer:** (b) 3 1 4 2
- **UNMIL (United Nations Mission in Liberia):** Established to support the peace process in Liberia following the Second Liberian Civil War; operated from **2003–2018**.
- **MINURCAT (UN Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad):** Mandated to protect civilians and facilitate humanitarian aid in the region; operated from **2007–2010**.
- **MINUSTAH (UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti):** Deployed to restore security and stability in Haiti following political unrest; operated from **2004–2017**.
- **UNMISET (UN Mission of Support in East Timor):** Established to provide assistance to the newly independent state of Timor-Leste; operated from **2002–2005**.
*Exam Tip: For UN Peacekeeping questions, focus on the region of operation and the mandate (e.g., stabilization vs. transition). Dates are often used to test precision, so focus on the 'long-duration' missions like UNMIL and MINUSTAH to anchor your matching.*
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