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Correct Answer: Option (C) — 3 and 4
Concept & Option Breakdown
Standard Reference VerifiedSpecialized agencies of the United Nations include autonomous organizations working with the UN through the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
- IFAD (3) and IMF (4) are specialized agencies of the UN.
- Although IBRD (1) is recognized as a UN specialized agency, IFC (2) is technically an affiliate member of the World Bank Group. In the UPSC official key where (1, 3, 4) was not an available combination, option (c) — 3 and 4 was recognized.
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