1391. Which of the following is also known as international bank for reconstruction and development ?
A. IMF
B. RBI
C. WTO
D. World bank *
1392. WTO stands for :
A. World trade organization *
B. World transport organization
C. World tariff organization
D. Women teachers organization
1393. _______ means integrating the domestic economy with the world economy :
A. Globalisation *
B. Privatization
C. Liberalization
D. Disinvestment
1394. Which of the World Bank’s soft lending subsidiaries is it?
A. IDA *
B. IFC
C. MIGA
D. ICSID
1395. Which country has the largest GDP in th world ?
A. Japan
B. Germany
C. China
D. USA *
1396. The long-term absolute decline of employment in manufacturing is known as :
A. Underemployment
B. Manufacturing shift
C. Deindustrialization *
D. Secondary decline
1397. Which of the following is not an element of the A.T kearney index of globalisation ?
A. Economic integration
B. Sporting connections *
C. Technological connectivity
D. Political engagement
1398. Globalization has been accompanied by :
A. Re-imposition of mercantilist strategies
B. The entry of all the world’s nations into the global market
C. The spread of english as an international language *
D. Greater isolation among competing scientists
1399. The following are all forms of resistance to globalization, with the exception of:
A. Rising nationalism in some areas
B. Large-scale protests
C. State support for local traditions
D. A global ban on outsourcing *
E. Religious fundamentalism
1400. International communication in the late 20th century has been significantly improved by :
A. The advent of computers
B. Digitalization *
C. Telephones
D. Email and cell phones
E. Airline travel