CSS - PMS - General Knowledge (G.K)
Organizations - ADB
ADB lending commonly supports which area?
A. Infrastructure and development projects
B. Only space tourism
C. Only military procurement
D. Only sports tournaments
Correct Answer: A
ADB finances transport, energy, water, education, health and other development sectors.
CSS - PMS - General Knowledge (G.K)
Organizations - ADB
Which type of institution is ADB?
A. Human-rights court
B. Military alliance
C. Multilateral development bank
D. Commodity cartel
Correct Answer: C
ADB is a regional multilateral development bank.
CSS - PMS - General Knowledge (G.K)
Organizations - ADB
What is ADB's primary role?
A. Regulating international air traffic
B. Promoting social and economic development in Asia and the Pacific
C. Setting global oil prices
D. Running the UN Security Council
Correct Answer: B
ADB provides financing, technical assistance and policy support for development in Asia and the Pacific.
CSS - PMS - General Knowledge (G.K)
Organizations - ADB
Where is ADB headquartered?
A. Tokyo, Japan
B. Singapore
C. Bangkok, Thailand
D. Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines
Correct Answer: D
ADB's headquarters is in Metro Manila, Philippines.
CSS - PMS - General Knowledge (G.K)
Organizations - ADB
In what year was the Asian Development Bank established?
A. 1966
B. 1975
C. 1945
D. 1991
Correct Answer: A
ADB was established in 1966.
CSS - PMS - General Knowledge (G.K)
Organizations - ADB
What does ADB stand for?
A. Association for Development Banking
B. Asian Development Bank
C. Asian Development Board
D. African Development Bureau
Correct Answer: B
ADB is the Asian Development Bank.