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The Global Competitiveness Report is published by the

(a) International Monetary Fund
(b) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
(c) World Economic Forum
(d) World Bank
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Answer: (c) World Economic Forum

With reference to Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), consider the following statements :

  1. AIIB has more than 80 member nations.
  2. India is the largest shareholder in AIIB.
  3. AIIB does not have any members from outside Asia.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (a) 1 only

Which one of the following is not a sub-index of the World Bank's 'Ease of Doing Business Index'?

(a) Maintenance of law and order
(b) Paying taxes
(c) Registering property
(d) Dealing with construction permits
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Answer: (a) Maintenance of law and order