START-I was signed in Moscow on 31 July 1991 by George Bush Senior and which Soviet leader?
ALeonid Brezhnev
BNikita Khrushchev
CMikhail Gorbachev
DBoris Yeltsin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Mikhail Gorbachev
1. START-I cut strategic offensive arms.
2. Gorbachev and Bush signed it in 1991.
3. START-II was signed by Yeltsin and Bush in 1993.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Political Science, Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 1, The Cold War Era._
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