Match the international organisations with their headquarters: a
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Match the international organisations with their headquarters:
a) Asian Development Bank i) Jakarta
b) World Economic Forum ii) Manila
c) ASEAN iii) Geneva
d) OPEC iv) ViennaA. a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii
B. a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii
C. a-i, b-iv, c-iii, d-ii
D. a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iv
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Right Answer is: D
SOLUTION
The correct answer is a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iv.
- The Asian Development Bank(ADB) was established on 19 December 1966.
- The aim of the ADB is to promote social and economic development in Asia.
- ADB is an official United Nations Observer.
- Headquarters: Manila, Philippines.
- ASEAN headquarters is in Jakarta, Indonesia.
- The Asian South-East Nations Association(ASEAN) is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising 10 Southeast Asian countries, fostering intergovernmental cooperation and promoting economic, educational, political, security, military, and socio-cultural integration between its members and other Asian nations.
- It was established on 8 August 1967, when the ASEAN Declaration was signed by the foreign ministers of five countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
- It was awarded observer status at the UN General Assembly in 2006.
- World Economic Forum headquartered is in Cologny, Geneva, Switzerland.
- The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation.
- It was established in 1971 as a not-for-profit foundation.
- OPEC headquarter is in Vienna, Austria.
- OPEC aims to regulate the supply of oil and price in the world market.
- OPEC was created at the Baghdad Conference in 1960 by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela.
- Currently, the Organization has a total of 13 Member Countries.
