International
Development Banks – Banking Awareness Quiz
Banking
Awareness Quiz on various topics viz., Asian Development Bank, World Bank,
International Monetary Fund, BRICS New Development Bank, China-backed Asian
Infrastructure Investment Bank, BRICS Nations, Fragile Five
1. Who is the president of
Asian Development Bank?
A) Jim Yong
Kim
B) Janet
Yellen
C) Takehiko
Nakao
D) Christine
Lagarde
2. ADB recently releasd
Asian Development Outlook (ADO) with the title 'Financing Asia's Future
Growth'. According to the report, India's growth rate in fiscal year 2016 will
be -
A) 7.4 %
B) 7.6 %
C) 7.8 %
D) 8.2 %
Answer: D)
3. ADB is a regional
development bank, which facilitates development activities in AsiA) Where is
the headquarter of ADB?
A) Washington
DC, USA
B) New York,
USA
C) Metro
Manila, Philippines
D) London, UK
Answer: C)
4. Which one is the
correct combination of president and headquarter of World Bank?
A) Takehiko
Nakao, Washington DC
B) Jim Yong
Kim, New York
C) Christine
Lagarde, New York
D) Jim Yong
Kim, Washington DC
Answer: D)
5. Which of the following
is not a member organization of World Bank Group (WBG)?
A) International
Finance Corporation (IFC)
B) International
Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
C) International
Monetary Fund (IMF)
D) International
Development Association (IDA)
Answer: C)
6. Which of the followings
make up the World Bank?
i. IBRD
ii. IDA
iii. MIGA
iv. IFC
v. ICSID
vi. IMF
A) Only (i)
and (ii)
B) All except
(vi)
C) Only (vi)
D) None of
the above choices
Answer: A)
7. International Monetary
Fund (IMF)'s work area includes -
A) promote
international monetary cooperation
B) provides
resources to help members in balance of payment (BOP) difficulties
C) promotes
exchange rate stability
D) all of the
above
Answer: D)
8. Which one is the
correct combination of president and headquarter of IMF?
A) Takehiko
Nakao, Washington DC
B) Jim Yong
Kim, New York
C) Christine
Lagarde, Washington DC
D) Jim Yong
Kim, Philippines
Answer: C)
9. Which of the following
is not a member of BRICS Nations?
A) Russia
B) India
C) China
D) South
Korea
Answer: D)
10. Which country will
host the 7th BRICS Summit in July, 2015?
A) Brazil
B) Russia
C) India
D) China
Answer: B)
11. New Development Bank
(NDB) was proposed in which BRICS Summit?
A) 6th BRICS
Summit in Brazil, hosted by Dilma Rousseff
B) 5th BRICS
Summit in South Africa, hosted by Jacob Zuma
C) 4th BRICS
Summit in India, hosted by Manmohan Singh
D) 3rd BRICS
Summit in China, hosted by Hu Jintao
Answer: A)
12. What is the initial
capital of NDB?
A) USD 100
billion
B) USD 200
billion
C) USD 50
billion
D) USD 150 billion
Answer: A)
13. Which of the following
is true regarding headquarter and regional center of NDB respectively?
A) Johannesburg,
Shanghai
B) Shanghai,
Johannesburg
C) New Delhi,
Shanghai
D) Johannesburg,
New Delhi
Answer: B)
14. The first president of
NDB will come from?
A) Brazil
B) Russia
C) India
D) China
Answer: C)
15. The first chairman of
the Board of Directors will come from?
A) Brazil
B) Russia
C) India
D) South
Africa
Answer: A)
16. The first chairman of
the Board of Governors will come from?
A) Brazil
B) Russia
C) India
D) China
Answer: B)
17. Which of the following
countries are referred to as 'Fragile Five' countries by Morgan Stanley
research analyst Mr. Jim O'Neil -
i. Indonesia
ii. India
iii. South Africa
iv. China
v. Brazil
vi. Turkey
vii. Russia
A) Only (ii),
(iii), (iv), (v) and (vii)
B) Only (i),
(ii), (iii), (v) and (vi)
C) All except
(iv)
D) Only (i),
(iii), (v) and (vii)
Answer: B)
18. What is the full form
of AIIB?
A) Asia
Infrastructure Independent Bank
B) Asia
Independent Investment Bank
C) Asia
Investment Infrastructure Bank
D) Asia
Infrastructure Investment Bank
Answer: D)
19. Which country proposed
AIIB with authorized capital of USD 100 billion?
A) India
B) China
C) USA
D) Japan
Answer: B)
20. Where will be the
headquarter of AIIB?
A) Shanghai
B) Beijing
C) New Delhi
D) Washington
DC
Answer: B)
