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UPSC CSE Prelims International Organizations Flashcards

Master 39 international organizations concepts for the UPSC CSE Prelims.

Question

Consider the following statements regarding the IMF Quota System:

  1. A member's quota determines its maximum financial commitment to the IMF.
  2. Voting power in the IMF is distributed equally among all member nations, independent of the quota. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question

Identify the currencies that make up the IMF's Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket.


The value of the Special Drawing Right (SDR) is based on a basket of five major currencies: the US Dollar, the Euro, the Japanese Yen, the British , and the Chinese .

Question

Identify the key facts regarding the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).


The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is headquartered in . While China is the largest shareholder, is the second-largest shareholder.

Question

Consider the following statements regarding the New Development Bank (NDB):

  1. It was established by the BRICS states.
  2. Its headquarters is located in Beijing.
  3. It has a Regional Office in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


Question

Complete the foundational details regarding the United Nations body focused on developing country trade:


Established in 1964, is headquartered in and focuses primarily on maximizing the trade and development opportunities of countries.

Question

The 'Generalized System of Preferences' (GSP), which allows developed countries to grant preferential tariffs to developing nations, was formally instituted under the auspices of which organization?


Question

Complete the statement regarding the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its relationship with India:


ASEAN consists of Southeast Asian member states. India is not a member but holds the status of a , and their free trade area is formalized through .

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Consider the following statements regarding the European Union (EU):

  1. The EU operates as both a customs union and a single market.
  2. The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) applies to all EU member states.
  3. All EU member states are part of the eurozone.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


Question

Complete the key factual details regarding SAARC:


SAARC consists of member states with its headquarters in . The South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) became operational in .

Question

Consider the following statements regarding the SAARC Development Fund (SDF):

  1. It exclusively funds physical infrastructure projects in the region.
  2. It operates through three distinct windows: Social, Economic, and Infrastructure.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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