The WHO declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in 2020 for which disease? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The WHO declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in 2020 for which disease?

A. H1N1 influenza

B. Zika

C. Ebola

D. COVID-19

Answer: Option D

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On 30 January 2020, the WHO declared the COVID-19 outbreak a PHEIC, and later a pandemic.

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The World Bank’s ‘International Development Association (IDA)’ primarily provides:

A. Investment advisory to middle-income countries

B. Trade finance to developing nations

C. Guarantees for private sector projects

D. Grants and low-interest loans to the poorest countries

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Correct Answer: Option D

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IDA helps the world’s poorest countries by providing zero-interest or low-interest loans and grants for development programs.

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The New Development Bank (NDB) is an initiative of which grouping?

A. SAARC

B. ASEAN

C. G7

D. BRICS

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The New Development Bank (formerly BRICS Development Bank) was established by BRICS members in 2015, headquartered in Shanghai.

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Which organization was created after the Bretton Woods Conference to reconstruct war-torn Europe?

A. World Bank (IBRD)

B. IMF

C. UN

D. WTO

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Correct Answer: Option A

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The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), now part of the World Bank, was initially formed to help reconstruct Europe post-WWII.

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