Economy and Banking Awareness Quiz - International Economic Organizations - Part 3

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1. How many lending Nations formed the 'Aid India Club' to help India out of her foreign exchange difficulties ?
   1. 14
   2. 12
   3. 10
   4. 8
   5. None of these
2. Which of the following does not match ?
   1. Food and Agricultural Organization - Rome
   2. International Monetary Fund - Washington, DC
   3. United Nations Fund for Population Activities - New York
   4. International Fund for Agricultural Development - Geneva 
   5. None of these
      
3. The main function of the IFC is ?
   1. Make special efforts to promote international trade 
   2. Encourage the growth of productive private enterprises in less developed member countries 
   3. Assist those countries with an annual per capita gross national product of less than $520
   4. Promote foreign investment 
   5. None of these
4. Which financial institution is known as the 'Soft Loan Window' from which underdeveloped countries can borrow in hard currencies ?
   1. IBRD
   2. IFC
   3. IDA
   4. IMF
   5. None of these
5. The main function of IDA is to :
   1. Achieve international co-operation in the field of economics 
   2. Make loans to less developed countries on flexible terms 
   3. Stabilise exchange rates
   4. Promote foreign private investment by guarantees 
   5. None of these
6. An international conference was held in Geneva in 1947 to consider matters relating to common trade and tariff policy which led to the establishment of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in the following year. How many countries attended this conference ?
   1. 19
   2. 21
   3. 23
   4. 25
   5. None of these
7. Where are the headquarters of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) organization ?
   1. Geneva
   2. Washington, DC
   3. London
   4. Ottawa
   5. None of these
8. There have been a series of rounds of negotiations between the signatories of GATT designed to reduce trade barriers on a multilateral basis. The first round took place in 1947. Which round came to be known as Kennedy Round ?
   1. Third 
   2. Fourth
   3. Fifth
   4. Sixth
   5. None of these
9. When was the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations under the GATT launched ?
   1. January 1986
   2. June 1986
   3. September 1986
   4. December 1986
   5. None of these 
10. Including the Uruguay Round, how many multilateral trade negotiations have been held in the GATT so far ?
    1. Nine
    2. Eight
    3. Seven
    4. Six 
    5. None of these  
11. The headquarters of the World Health Organization are located in ?
    1. Paris
    2. London
    3. Geneva
    4. New York
    5. None of these 
12. When was the World Health Organization (WHO) set up ?
    1. 1945
    2. 1946
    3. 1947
    4. 1948
    5. None of these  
13. Where are the headquarters of the United Nations Fund for Population Activities located ?
    1. Geneva
    2. New York
    3. London
    4. Paris
    5. None of these 
14. When was the United Nations Fund for Population Activities set up ?
    1. 1967
    2. 1969
    3. 1971
    4. 1973
    5. None of these  
15. Where is the central secretariat of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) located ?
    1. Jakarta
    2. Kaula Lampur
    3. Manila
    4. Bangkok
    5. None of these 

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