What are the member countries of Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QSD) also called QUAD?

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  1. Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan
  2. Australia, India, Japan and USA
  3. Australia, UK, France and USA
  4. Singapore, Japan, Australia and UK

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Option 2 : Australia, India, Japan and USA
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  • Australia, India, Japan and USA are the member countries of Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD)
  • QUAD was first formed in 2007 as an informal strategic forum
  • It was revived in 2017 to counter China's growing influence in Indo-Pacific
  • The group focuses on maritime security, infrastructure development and supply chain resilience
  • Members conduct joint military exercises like Malabar to enhance cooperation

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