US President Obama imposes new sanctions against North Korea
Q. US President Barack Obama has signed legislation imposing sanctions against which country in response to nuclear and missile tests?- Published on 22 Feb 16a. South Korea
b. North Korea
c. China
d. Japan
ANSWER: North Korea
US President Barack Obama has signed legislation imposing fresh sanctions against N Korea in response to nuclear and missile tests by Pyongyang. The bills impose mandatory sanctions on those helping N.Korea in its nuclear and missile programmes, human rights violations and cyber attacks. Expanded sanctions aim to deny N.Korea money needed to deliver long range missiles and develop miniaturised nuclear warheads.