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GS Paper IUPSC Prelims 2002
Miscellaneous
Question No. 90Interactive Test Mode
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Q90. “World Development Report” is an annual publication of:

“World Development Report” is an annual publication of:

Select the correct option below (or cross out options to eliminate)
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Correct Answer: Option (B) — International Bank of Reconstruction and Development

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The World Development Report (WDR) is an annual flagship report published since 1978 by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD / World Bank). It provides an in-depth analysis of a specific aspect of economic development.

Elimination Heuristic & Exam Approach

UNDP publishes the Human Development Report (HDR), while the World Bank (IBRD) publishes the World Development Report (WDR).

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Question Specifications & Syllabus Mapping

Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2002 (Q90)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicGeneral Knowledge (1995-2010) → Miscellaneous
Official Answer KeyOption (B) — International Bank of Reconstruction and Development

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Frequently Asked Questions — UPSC Prelims 2002 Q90

What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 2002 GS Paper I Question 90 (General Knowledge (1995-2010))?

The official UPSC answer key for this 2002 General Knowledge (1995-2010) (Miscellaneous) question is Option (B): "International Bank of Reconstruction and Development". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

Which UPSC Prelims syllabus topic does this 2002 question belong to?

This question belongs to GS Paper I under the subject "General Knowledge (1995-2010)" and micro-topic "Miscellaneous". You can explore all repeated questions from Miscellaneous in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

How can I solve this Miscellaneous UPSC Prelims question using option elimination?

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