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Questions Related to world trade organisation (wto)

Which of the following institution is associated with Dunkel Proposals?

  1. World Bank

  2. International Monetary Fund

  3. World Trade Organization

  4. United Nations Organization


Correct Option: C

The first biennial ministerial meeting of the WTO was held in _____________.

  1. Singapore

  2. India

  3. New York

  4. London


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first biennial meeting of WTO was held in singapore in the year 1996

Most of the counter trade agreements involve essential items of food like ____________.

  1. Rice

  2. Barley

  3. Wheat

  4. (A) and (C)


Correct Option: D

Which one is not the source of external finance?

  1. WTO Funds

  2. World Bank Group

  3. Export Credit

  4. Foreign Direct Investment


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sources for external finances that are available are export credit, world bank group, foreign direct investment. The WTO funds are not a source of external finances.

TRIP is one of the WTO agreements that deal with _________.

  1. Trade in Agriculture

  2. Trade in Services

  3. Trade Related Investment Measures

  4. None of the Above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

TRIP is one of the WTO agreements that deals with areas of intellectual property like copyright and related rights, trademarks including service marks, patents etc. 

Which among the following are important bodies of WTO?
i) Dispute Settlement Body
ii) NAFTA
iii) Trade Policy Review Body
iv) ASEAN
v) Council for Trade in Goods
vi) IBRD
vii) Council for Trade related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights.
viii) GATT
Which of the following are an appropriate combination?

  1. i, ii, iii, iv

  2. ii, iii, iv, v

  3. i, iii, v, vi

  4. iv, v, vi, viii


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The important bodies of the World Trade Organization (WTO) are Dispute settlement bodies, trade policy review body, council for trade in goods, council for trade related aspects of intellectual property rights.

Which organisation sets the rule of trade on a global scale?

  1. World Trade Organisation

  2. World Organisation of Trade

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

World Trade Organisation

The World Trade Organization is the only international institution that oversees the global trade rules between nations. The WTO is based on agreements signed by the majority of the world's trading nations. The main function of the organization is to help producers of goods and services, exporters, and importers protect and manage their businesses.