{"id":42014,"date":"2021-05-05T06:18:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T06:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=42014"},"modified":"2021-05-05T06:18:07","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T06:18:07","slug":"which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-not-correct-with-reference-to-the-asian-development-banks-adb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-not-correct-with-reference-to-the-asian-development-banks-adb\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following statements is\/are not correct with reference to the Asian Development Bank\u2019s (ADB)?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which of the following statements is\/are not correct with reference to the Asian Development Bank\u2019s (ADB)?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A. It was opened in 1966 at Tokyo.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B. India is one of the founding members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C. It is an official United Nations Observer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D. Modelled closely on the World Bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs and Asian Development Bank\u2019s (ADB) Governor for India Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the Governor\u2019s Seminar on \u201cCooperation for a Resilient Future\u201d, held as part of ADB\u2019s annual meeting 2021. It was conceived in the early 1960s when a resolution was passed at the first Ministerial Conference on Asian Economic Cooperation held by the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East in 1963. The institution was opened in 1966 at Manila (Philippines capital) with 31 initial members. The ADB was modelled closely on the World Bank, and has a similar weighted voting system where votes are distributed in proportion with members&#8217; capital subscriptions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements is\/are not correct with reference to the Asian Development Bank\u2019s (ADB)? A. It was opened in 1966 at Tokyo. B. India is one of the founding members. C. It is an official United Nations Observer. D. Modelled closely on the World Bank. Explanation: Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":42006,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1408],"tags":[],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-42014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-quiz-may-2021"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42014"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42015,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42014\/revisions\/42015"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42014"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=42014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}