Currencies and Exchange Rates

The United Kingdom's official currency is the pound sterling (£). The Euro is used by many European Union countries, but the UK retained the pound. The franc is used in Switzerland and formerly in France, while the peso is used in several Spanish-speaking countries.

Kuwait's official currency is the Kuwaiti dinar, one of the highest-valued currency units in the world. Ringgit is used in Malaysia, litas was formerly used in Lithuania, and dirham is used in several Middle Eastern and North African countries.

Germany adopted the Euro (€) in 2002 when it replaced the Deutsche Mark, participating in the European Union's single currency system. Dollar is used in the US, won in South Korea, and franc in Switzerland and former French territories.

Brazil's currency is the Real (BRL), introduced in 1994 during the Plano Real economic stabilization. The Peso is used in Mexico and several other Spanish-speaking American countries, Taka is Bangladesh's currency, and Rand is South Africa's currency.

The official currency of Thailand is the Thai baht. The franc is used in Switzerland and former French colonies, the peso in Philippines and Latin American countries, and the ruble in Russia.

The official currency of South Africa is the rand. The somoni is Tajikistan's currency, shilling is used in Kenya and Tanzania, and ruble is Russia's currency.

Vatican City uses the euro as its official currency, despite not being an EU member. The peso is used in Philippines and Latin America, franc in Switzerland and former French colonies, and ruble in Russia.

Austria's currency is the Euro, as it is a member of the European Union. Option C is correct. Options A (dollar - USA/others), B (real - Brazil), and D (dinar - various Arab countries) are currencies of other nations.

Albania's currency is the Lek. Option A is correct. Options B (Dinar - used in Iraq, Algeria etc.), C (Schilling - former Austrian currency), and D (Yuan - Chinese currency) are not Albanian currency.

Bangladesh's currency is the Taka. Option D is correct. Options A (Marakka - not a real currency), B (Yen - Japan), and C (lira - Turkey/former Italian currency) are not Bangladesh's currency.

Sweden's national currency is the Krona. Shilling is used in Kenya and Tanzania, Rupee in India and Pakistan, while Pesto is a sauce, not a currency.

South Africa's currency is the Rand. Ruble is Russian, Rial is used in Middle Eastern countries like Iran, and Ringgit is Malaysia's currency.

Israel's currency is the Shekel (also spelled Sheqel). Ngultrum is Bhutan's currency, Birr is Ethiopian, and Peso is used in many Latin American countries.