{"id":13395,"date":"2025-09-30T11:32:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T10:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/?p=13395"},"modified":"2025-10-24T05:52:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T04:52:29","slug":"international-organisations-top-100-mcqs-with-answer-and-explanation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/30\/international-organisations-top-100-mcqs-with-answer-and-explanation\/","title":{"rendered":"International Organisations\u00a0Top 100 MCQs With Answer and Explanation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">1. The United Nations was founded in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 1919<br>B) 1941<br>C) 1945<br>D) 1950<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The <strong>UN was established in 1945<\/strong> after World War II to promote peace and cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">2. The headquarters of the United Nations is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Geneva<br>B) New York<br>C) Paris<br>D) Washington DC<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> UN HQ is in <strong>New York, USA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>3. The UN General Assembly meets:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Once a year<br>B) Twice a year<br>C) Every month<br>D) Every five years<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> UNGA holds <strong>annual sessions in September<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">4. Which organ of the UN is responsible for maintaining peace and security?<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) General Assembly<br>B) Security Council<br>C) ECOSOC<br>D) Trusteeship Council<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>UN Security Council (UNSC)<\/strong> maintains peace &amp; security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">5. The permanent members of UNSC are:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) USA, UK, France, China, Russia<br>B) USA, Germany, Japan, China, UK<br>C) USA, India, France, Russia, Brazil<br>D) USA, UK, China, India, Germany<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> P5 = <strong>USA, UK, France, China, Russia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">6. The UN Secretary-General is elected for a term of:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 3 years<br>B) 4 years<br>C) 5 years<br>D) 10 years<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Secretary-General serves a <strong>5-year renewable term<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">7. The current UN Secretary-General (as of 2023) is:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Ban Ki-moon<br>B) Kofi Annan<br>C) Ant\u00f3nio Guterres<br>D) Boutros Boutros-Ghali<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>Ant\u00f3nio Guterres (Portugal)<\/strong> is serving since 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">8. ECOSOC stands for:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Economic and Social Council<br>B) Environment and Science Organisation Council<br>C) Economic Cooperation Society<br>D) Emergency Social Organisation Council<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>ECOSOC = UN Economic &amp; Social Council<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">9. Which UN agency deals with health issues worldwide?<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) UNICEF<br>B) WHO<br>C) UNESCO<br>D) UNDP<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>WHO (1948)<\/strong> deals with global health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">10. Headquarters of WHO is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Paris<br>B) Geneva<br>C) Rome<br>D) London<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> WHO HQ = <strong>Geneva, Switzerland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">11. UNICEF works for:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Environment protection<br>B) Child welfare<br>C) Industrial development<br>D) Food production<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>UNICEF<\/strong> promotes <strong>child rights, education, health<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">12. UNESCO works for:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Labour rights<br>B) Education, science &amp; culture<br>C) Banking reforms<br>D) Global trade<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>UNESCO<\/strong> = United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">13. Headquarters of UNESCO is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) London<br>B) Paris<br>C) Rome<br>D) Geneva<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> UNESCO HQ = <strong>Paris, France<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">14. ILO (International Labour Organization) was founded in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 1919<br>B) 1945<br>C) 1950<br>D) 1965<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> ILO was created in <strong>1919 under Treaty of Versailles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">15. The headquarters of ILO is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Rome<br>B) Paris<br>C) Geneva<br>D) London<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> ILO HQ = <strong>Geneva, Switzerland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">16. UNDP stands for:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) United Nations Development Programme<br>B) United Nations Defence Project<br>C) United Nations Digital Partnership<br>D) United Nations Disaster Programme<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>UNDP<\/strong> promotes development, poverty reduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">17. Headquarters of UNDP is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Paris<br>B) Geneva<br>C) New York<br>D) Rome<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> UNDP HQ = <strong>New York, USA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">18. FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) was established in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 1943<br>B) 1945<br>C) 1950<br>D) 1960<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>FAO (1945)<\/strong> promotes global food security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">19. FAO headquarters is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) New York<br>B) Geneva<br>C) Rome<br>D) Paris<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> FAO HQ = <strong>Rome, Italy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">20. WFP (World Food Programme) focuses on:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Promoting trade<br>B) Fighting hunger and food insecurity<br>C) Controlling inflation<br>D) Managing stock markets<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>WFP<\/strong> = world\u2019s largest humanitarian agency against hunger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">21. Headquarters of WFP is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Rome<br>B) Geneva<br>C) Paris<br>D) New York<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> WFP HQ = <strong>Rome, Italy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">22. UNCTAD stands for:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development<br>B) United Nations Council for Technology and Development<br>C) United Nations Charter for Trade and Development<br>D) United Nations Committee for Agriculture Development<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>UNCTAD (1964)<\/strong> promotes trade, investment, and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">23. Headquarters of UNCTAD is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Rome<br>B) Paris<br>C) Geneva<br>D) London<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> UNCTAD HQ = <strong>Geneva, Switzerland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">24. Which UN agency deals with refugees?<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) UNICEF<br>B) UNHCR<br>C) WHO<br>D) FAO<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>UNHCR (1950)<\/strong> = UN High Commissioner for Refugees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">25. Headquarters of UNHCR is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Rome<br>B) Geneva<br>C) Paris<br>D) Washington DC<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> UNHCR HQ = <strong>Geneva, Switzerland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">26. The IMF was established in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 1944<br>B) 1945<br>C) 1947<br>D) 1950<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> IMF was created in <strong>1945<\/strong> after the <strong>Bretton Woods Conference (1944)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">27. Headquarters of IMF is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Geneva<br>B) Washington DC<br>C) London<br>D) Paris<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> IMF HQ = <strong>Washington DC, USA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">28. The main function of IMF is:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Long-term infrastructure loans<br>B) Short-term balance of payments support<br>C) Agricultural development<br>D) Trade promotion<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> IMF helps countries facing <strong>BoP crises<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">29. India is a founding member of IMF. True or False?<\/mark><\/strong><br><strong>Answer: True<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> India joined IMF in <strong>1945 as a founding member<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">30. IMF quota of a country determines:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Voting power<br>B) Access to finance<br>C) Share in SDR allocation<br>D) All of the above<br><strong>Answer: D<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Quota = <strong>capital contribution + voting rights + access to finance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">31. The World Bank was established in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 1944<br>B) 1945<br>C) 1947<br>D) 1950<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> World Bank was created at <strong>Bretton Woods Conference in 1944<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">32. The World Bank Group consists of:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) IMF + IBRD + IDA<br>B) IBRD, IDA, IFC, MIGA, ICSID<br>C) WTO, IMF, IDA<br>D) UN + IMF + WTO<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>World Bank Group<\/strong> = IBRD, IDA, IFC, MIGA, ICSID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">33. IBRD provides:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Short-term loans<br>B) Long-term loans for development<br>C) Microfinance<br>D) Agricultural subsidies<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> IBRD = <strong>long-term development finance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">34. IDA (International Development Association) provides:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Concessional loans and grants to poorest countries<br>B) Short-term loans to rich countries<br>C) Insurance against trade risks<br>D) Only agricultural loans<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>IDA = soft window of World Bank<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">35. IFC (International Finance Corporation) promotes:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Private sector investment<br>B) Public enterprises<br>C) Trade negotiations<br>D) Foreign aid<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> IFC = <strong>private sector arm of World Bank<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">36. WTO replaced GATT in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 1985<br>B) 1991<br>C) 1995<br>D) 2000<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> WTO established in <strong>1995<\/strong>, replacing <strong>GATT (1948)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">37. WTO headquarters is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Washington DC<br>B) New York<br>C) Geneva<br>D) London<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> WTO HQ = <strong>Geneva, Switzerland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">38. The WTO functions on the principle of:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Protectionism<br>B) Non-discrimination and free trade<br>C) Bilateral agreements only<br>D) Regional trade blocs<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> WTO ensures <strong>Most Favoured Nation (MFN)<\/strong> principle &amp; non-discrimination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">39. India is a founding member of WTO. True or False?<\/mark><\/strong><br><strong>Answer: True<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> India joined WTO in <strong>1995 as a founding member<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">40. The highest decision-making body of WTO is:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) General Council<br>B) Dispute Settlement Body<br>C) Ministerial Conference<br>D) Secretariat<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>Ministerial Conference<\/strong> meets biennially for policy decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">41. The WTO dispute settlement mechanism is called:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Arbitration Council<br>B) Dispute Settlement Body (DSB)<br>C) Trade Tribunal<br>D) Global Arbitration Court<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> WTO\u2019s <strong>DSB settles trade disputes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">42. TRIPS under WTO refers to:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Trade-Related Investment Policies<br>B) Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights<br>C) Trade Regulation of Industrial Production Systems<br>D) None<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>TRIPS = Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">43. TRIMS under WTO stands for:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Trade-Related Investment Measures<br>B) Trade-Related Industrial Markets<br>C) Transport-Related Import Mechanism<br>D) Trade-Related International Migration System<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>TRIMS<\/strong> deals with foreign investment measures affecting trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">44. Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) under WTO covers:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Domestic support, market access, export subsidies<br>B) Labour laws<br>C) Industrial tariffs<br>D) Technology transfer<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> AoA = agriculture trade liberalization framework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">45. Special and Differential Treatment (SDT) in WTO is given to:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Developed countries<br>B) Developing countries<br>C) Exporters only<br>D) WTO Secretariat<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>Developing countries get flexibility<\/strong> under WTO agreements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">46. WTO\u2019s Director-General (as of 2023) is:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Pascal Lamy<br>B) Roberto Azev\u00eado<br>C) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala<br>D) Supachai Panitchpakdi<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (Nigeria)<\/strong> became WTO DG in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">47. The World Economic Forum (WEF) is headquartered in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Geneva<br>B) Davos<br>C) Basel<br>D) Paris<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> WEF HQ = <strong>Geneva<\/strong>, though its <strong>annual meeting is in Davos, Switzerland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">48. The Global Competitiveness Report is published by:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) IMF<br>B) World Bank<br>C) WTO<br>D) World Economic Forum<br><strong>Answer: D<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> WEF publishes <strong>Global Competitiveness Report<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">49. The Doing Business Report (till 2021) was published by:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) WTO<br>B) IMF<br>C) World Bank<br>D) UNDP<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> World Bank published it until <strong>2021<\/strong>, then discontinued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">50. The World Trade Report is published annually by:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) WTO<br>B) World Bank<br>C) IMF<br>D) UNCTAD<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> WTO publishes <strong>World Trade Report<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">51. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) was established in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 1944<br>B) 1956<br>C) 1966<br>D) 1971<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>ADB was founded in 1966<\/strong>, headquartered in Manila, Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">52. The main objective of ADB is to:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Promote international trade<br>B) Provide development finance to Asia-Pacific countries<br>C) Supervise monetary policy<br>D) Control inflation<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> ADB gives <strong>loans &amp; technical assistance<\/strong> for development projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">53. The largest shareholder in ADB is:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) India<br>B) USA<br>C) Japan<br>D) China<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>Japan and USA<\/strong> are the largest shareholders, with Japan having slightly more influence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">54. India joined ADB as a member in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 1950<br>B) 1966<br>C) 1975<br>D) 1982<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> India has been a <strong>founding member since 1966<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">55. The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) was founded in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 2010<br>B) 2013<br>C) 2015<br>D) 2016<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> AIIB was <strong>established in 2015<\/strong>; operations started in 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">56. Headquarters of AIIB is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) New Delhi<br>B) Shanghai<br>C) Beijing<br>D) Hong Kong<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> AIIB HQ = <strong>Beijing, China<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">57. India\u2019s shareholding in AIIB is:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Largest<br>B) Second-largest<br>C) Third-largest<br>D) Equal to USA<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>China is largest, India second-largest<\/strong> shareholder in AIIB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">58. The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) was established in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) 2012<br>B) 2014<br>C) 2016<br>D) 2018<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> NDB was created by <strong>BRICS nations in 2014<\/strong>, HQ in Shanghai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">59. The main purpose of NDB is:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Lending to developed nations<br>B) Financing infrastructure and sustainable development in BRICS and other EMEs<br>C) Supervising WTO rules<br>D) Issuing global currency<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> NDB provides <strong>finance for infrastructure and sustainable projects<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">60. Headquarters of NDB is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Beijing<br>B) New Delhi<br>C) Shanghai<br>D) Johannesburg<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> NDB HQ = <strong>Shanghai, China<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>61. The European Investment Bank (EIB) was set up in:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) 1958<br>B) 1966<br>C) 1975<br>D) 1980<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> EIB was founded in <strong>1958<\/strong>, HQ in Luxembourg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>62. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) was created in:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) 1975<br>B) 1980<br>C) 1991<br>D) 2000<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>EBRD was created in 1991<\/strong> to support transition economies of Eastern Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>63. Headquarters of EBRD is in:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Berlin<br>B) Paris<br>C) London<br>D) Geneva<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> EBRD HQ = <strong>London, UK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>64. The African Development Bank (AfDB) was established in:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) 1958<br>B) 1964<br>C) 1972<br>D) 1980<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> AfDB founded in <strong>1964<\/strong>, HQ in Abidjan, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>65. The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) was founded in:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) 1944<br>B) 1959<br>C) 1966<br>D) 1975<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> IDB established in <strong>1959<\/strong>, HQ in Washington DC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>66. SAARC Development Fund (SDF) was set up in:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) 2005<br>B) 2008<br>C) 2010<br>D) 2012<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>SDF was established in 2008<\/strong>, HQ in Thimphu, Bhutan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>67. The purpose of SAARC Development Fund is:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Trade negotiations<br>B) Financing social, economic, and infrastructure projects in South Asia<br>C) Supervising WTO<br>D) Printing currency for SAARC<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> SDF finances <strong>development projects in SAARC countries<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>68. The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) was founded in:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) 1960<br>B) 1970<br>C) 1973<br>D) 1980<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>IsDB was founded in 1973<\/strong>, HQ in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>69. The primary purpose of IsDB is:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Promote trade in Islamic countries<br>B) Provide development finance according to Sharia principles<br>C) Promote tourism in Middle East<br>D) Manage oil exports<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> IsDB provides <strong>development finance as per Islamic finance rules<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>70. Which regional bank supports infrastructure finance in Latin America?<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) IDB<br>B) AfDB<br>C) ADB<br>D) AIIB<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)<\/strong> supports Latin America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>71. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) monetary council was established to:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Print oil bonds<br>B) Create a common Gulf currency<br>C) Manage Islamic banking globally<br>D) Control OPEC<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> GCC monetary council planned for <strong>common Gulf currency (not yet realized)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>72. The European Central Bank (ECB) is headquartered in:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Brussels<br>B) Paris<br>C) Frankfurt<br>D) Berlin<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> ECB HQ = <strong>Frankfurt, Germany<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>73. The ECB\u2019s main responsibility is:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Supervising IMF policies<br>B) Managing Euro and monetary policy in Eurozone<br>C) Regulating WTO<br>D) Providing microfinance<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> ECB manages <strong>Euro and monetary policy<\/strong> for Eurozone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>74. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is called:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Lender of last resort<br>B) Central Bank of central banks<br>C) World Development Bank<br>D) International Insurance Bank<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> BIS = <strong>Central Bank of central banks<\/strong>, HQ in Basel, Switzerland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>75. Which committee of BIS is known for global banking norms?<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Urjit Patel Committee<br>B) Basel Committee<br>C) Narasimham Committee<br>D) Financial Stability Board<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>Basel Committee under BIS<\/strong> frames capital adequacy and banking norms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>76. India is a founding member of which of the following?<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) IMF and World Bank<br>B) WTO<br>C) AIIB and NDB<br>D) All of the above<br><strong>Answer: D<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> India is a <strong>founding member<\/strong> of IMF, World Bank (1945), WTO (1995), AIIB (2015), and NDB (2014).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>77. India\u2019s voting power in IMF depends on:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Population<br>B) GDP only<br>C) Quota subscription<br>D) Exports<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> IMF quota = <strong>capital contribution<\/strong> \u2192 decides voting power, SDR allocation, borrowing rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>78. India is part of which group within WTO that represents developing nations?<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) G7<br>B) G20 (Trade)<br>C) G33<br>D) OECD<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> India leads <strong>G33<\/strong>, a coalition of developing nations for agricultural trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>79. Which Indian city hosts the headquarters of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) New Delhi<br>B) Bengaluru<br>C) Gurugram<br>D) Hyderabad<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>ISA HQ = Gurugram, Haryana<\/strong>, founded in 2015 at COP21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>80. The International Solar Alliance was jointly launched by:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) India and USA<br>B) India and France<br>C) India and Japan<br>D) India and Brazil<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> ISA was launched by <strong>India and France<\/strong> at COP21 (Paris).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>81. India is NOT a member of which of the following?<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) SAARC<br>B) SCO<br>C) OECD<br>D) G20<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> India is not a member of <strong>OECD<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>82. The headquarters of SAARC is in:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) New Delhi<br>B) Islamabad<br>C) Kathmandu<br>D) Dhaka<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>SAARC HQ = Kathmandu, Nepal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>83. Which SAARC country was suspended in 2016?<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Nepal<br>B) Pakistan<br>C) Afghanistan<br>D) Sri Lanka<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>Afghanistan was suspended in 2016<\/strong> after political instability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>84. The World Economic Outlook report is published by:<br><\/strong><\/mark>A) World Bank<br>B) IMF<br>C) WTO<br>D) UNCTAD<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>IMF publishes WEO<\/strong>, providing global growth projections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>85. The Global Economic Prospects report is published by:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) IMF<br>B) WTO<br>C) World Bank<br>D) OECD<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>World Bank<\/strong> publishes Global Economic Prospects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>86. The Human Development Report is published by:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) IMF<br>B) UNDP<br>C) World Bank<br>D) UNESCO<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>UNDP<\/strong> releases Human Development Report with HDI rankings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>87. The Ease of Doing Business Report (discontinued in 2021) was published by:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) IMF<br>B) World Bank<br>C) WTO<br>D) UNCTAD<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The <strong>World Bank<\/strong> published it till 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>88. The World Investment Report is published annually by:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) WTO<br>B) IMF<br>C) UNCTAD<br>D) OECD<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>UNCTAD<\/strong> publishes the World Investment Report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>89. The Trade and Development Report is released by:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) World Bank<br>B) IMF<br>C) UNCTAD<br>D) WTO<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> UNCTAD publishes the <strong>Trade &amp; Development Report<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>90. The World Development Report is published by:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) World Bank<br>B) IMF<br>C) WTO<br>D) UNDP<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>World Bank<\/strong> publishes World Development Report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>91. The World Happiness Report is published by:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) World Bank<br>B) UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network<br>C) WTO<br>D) IMF<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>SDSN (UN initiative)<\/strong> publishes the World Happiness Report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>92. The Global Risks Report is published by:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) IMF<br>B) World Economic Forum<br>C) WTO<br>D) UNCTAD<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>WEF releases Global Risks Report<\/strong> annually at Davos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>93. India became a member of WTO in:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) 1991<br>B) 1995<br>C) 2000<br>D) 2005<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> India joined WTO as a <strong>founding member in 1995<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>94. Which Indian economist became Chief Economist of the World Bank in 2019?<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) Raghuram Rajan<br>B) Kaushik Basu<br>C) Gita Gopinath<br>D) Abhijit Banerjee<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>Kaushik Basu<\/strong> served as Chief Economist of World Bank (2012\u20132016).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>95. Gita Gopinath is associated with:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) IMF<br>B) World Bank<br>C) WTO<br>D) UNDP<br><strong>Answer: A<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>Gita Gopinath<\/strong> became <strong>First Deputy Managing Director of IMF in 2022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">96. The headquarters of WTO is in:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A) Paris<br>B) Washington DC<br>C) Geneva<br>D) New York<br><strong>Answer: C<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>WTO HQ = Geneva, Switzerland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>97. The India-BRICS Bank is officially known as:<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) SAARC Bank<br>B) New Development Bank (NDB)<br>C) Asian Infrastructure Bank<br>D) BRICS Credit Bank<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> BRICS Bank is called the <strong>New Development Bank (Shanghai, 2014)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>98. India is the ____ largest shareholder in AIIB.<\/strong><br><\/mark>A) First<br>B) Second<br>C) Third<br>D) Fourth<br><strong>Answer: B<\/strong><br><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <strong>China is first, India is second-largest shareholder<\/strong> in AIIB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>99. 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