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Consider the following countries:

  1. Brazil
  2. Mexico
  3. South Africa According to UNCTAD, which of the above is/are categorized as “Emerging Economies”?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3

Which one of the following is not related to United Nations?

(a) Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
(b) International Finance Corporation
(c) International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
(d) Bank for International Settlements
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Answer: (d) Bank for International Settlements

Which of the following is/are treated as artificial currency?

(a) ADR
(b) GDR
(c) SDR
(d) Both ADR and SDR
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Answer: (c) SDR

The International Development Association, a lending agency, is administered by the

(a) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
(b) International Fund for Agricultural Development
(c) United Nations Development Programme
(d) United Nations Industrial Development Organization
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Answer: (a) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development