Asian Development Bank (ADB) was established to stimulate growth in Asia and Far East by direct loans and technical assistance. It was founded in:

Related Mcqs:

1. Headquarters of Asian Development Bank (ADB) are located in:

   A. Tokyo B. Colombo C. New Delhi D. Manila...

2. Of all of the forms of development assistance, __________ aid is one of the least efficient and most prone to impede rather than help economic assistance.

   A. agricultural B. economic C. military D. manufacturing...

3. Regional alliance, ASEAN, of eight independent countries of South East Asia was founded in:

   A. 1965 B. 1947 C. 1976 D. 1967...

4. The purpose of South East Asian Treaty Organization (SEATO), founded on Sep 8, 1954, was:

   A. To provide defence and economic co-operation in South East and South Pacific area B. To provide defence co-operation C. To provide economic co-operation D. To Strengthen South East and south Pacific area...

5. Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand established Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Bangkok. Brunei joined the association after attaining independence in 1984. Which was/were admitted in ASEAN in 1997?

   A. Laos B. Myanmar C. Both of them D. None of them...

6. In which year USSR offered technical and economic assistance to Pakistan?

   A. 1956 B. 1957 C. 1958 D. 1965...

7. In 1954 the southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty established the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, (SEATO), a defensive alliance between Australia, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, South Korea, South Vietnam, Thailand, the United Kingdom and:

   A. China B. USA C. India D. Sri Lanka...

8. Number of members of Asian Development Bank is:

   A. 43 B. 67 C. 44 D. 50...

9. The Nuclear Technology Centre at Esfahan was founded in mid 1970s with the assistance of:

   A. Germany B. France C. England D. USA...

10. ____________ development refers to economic growth that does not deplete resources and destroy ecosystems so quickly that the basis of economic growth is itself undermined.

    A. Sustainable B. Large-scale C. Progressive D. Reliable...