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Currencies and Exchange Rates
1,480 Questions
Knowledge of global currencies and exchange rates is vital for general awareness sections in banking and civil service exams. Topics include identifying the official currencies of various countries and understanding digital currency types. Use this collection to quickly memorize international currency symbols.
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Currencies and Exchange Rates Questions
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57.43 INR
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64.94 INR
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76.21 INR
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82.34 INR
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0.50 INR
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4.23 INR
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14.89 INR
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21.21 INR
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27.54 INR
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43.43 INR
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20.12 INR
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33.12 INR
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46.35 INR
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42.76 INR
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43.12 INR
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41.29 INR
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Chile
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Ecuador
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Bolivia
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Panama
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Ecuador adopted the US dollar as its official currency in 2000, replacing the sucre after economic crisis. While Panama also uses USD, the question appears to target Ecuador as the more prominent dollarized economy in South America. Chile uses peso and Bolivia uses boliviano.
B
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Japan's currency is the Yen (JPY), one of the most traded currencies in the world. Jen is a misspelling, Nippon is the Japanese name for Japan itself, and Den is not a currency. The Yen symbol is ¥.
B
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Thailand's currency is the Baht (THB). Bath is a common misspelling, while Butt and Thai are not currencies. The Baht has been Thailand's official currency since the 19th century.
A
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Vietnam's currency is the Dong (VND). Ding, Tong, and Long are not currencies - they're similar-sounding distractors. The Dong has been Vietnam's currency since 1978, replacing the previous currency.
D
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South Africa's currency is the Rand (ZAR), named after the Witwatersrand where gold was discovered. Rung is not a currency, and neither Dollar nor Grand are South African currencies. The Rand is also used in other Southern African nations.
C
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China's official currency is the Yuan (Renminbi). The other options (Tuan, Chi, Pyan) are not real currencies of any major country. Yuan is used in mainland China and is one of the world's major reserve currencies.
A
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Spain uses the Euro as its currency, having adopted it when it joined the Eurozone. Spain previously used the Peseta but transitioned to the Euro in 2002. Beurow is not a real currency, while Dollar and Pound are used by different countries.
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Shervani
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Rupiya
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Afghani
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Afgh
C
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Afghanistan's currency is the Afghani. Shervani, Rupiya, and Afgh are not correct - Rupiya refers to currencies in South Asia (like Rupee), while Shervani and Afgh are not recognized currencies.
B
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Kyrgyzstan uses the Som as its official currency. Con, Ron, and Sorn are not correct - Ron is the currency of Romania (Leu), while Con and Sorn are not recognized currencies.
C
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Chile's currency is the Peso. Chile is one of several Latin American countries that use the Peso. Meso and Leso are not real currencies, and Dollar is used by the United States and other countries but not Chile.
A
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Korea's currency is the Won (South Korean Won). Both Koreas technically use Won, but South Korea's is the internationally recognized one. Koree, Yeng, and Win are incorrect - these appear to be misspelled or fabricated options.