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Currencies and Exchange Rates

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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

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Afghanistan?

  1. Afghani

  2. Algerian Dinar

  3. Dollar

  4. U.S Dollar
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Afghanistan's currency is the Afghan Afghani (AFN). The Algerian Dinar is used in Algeria, while the term 'Dollar' refers to currencies of multiple countries including the U.S., and U.S. Dollar is specific to the United States.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Botswana?

  1. Cyprus

  2. Taka

  3. U.S Dollar

  4. Pula
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Botswana's currency is the Pula (BWP). 'Cyprus' is not a currency but a country (which uses the Euro), Taka is Bangladesh's currency, and U.S. Dollar is the United States' currency.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Bhutan?

  1. Ngultrum

  2. Pula

  3. Belize Dollar

  4. Franc CFA
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Bhutan's currency is the Ngultrum (BTN). Pula is Botswana's currency, Belize Dollar is used in Belize, and Franc CFA is used in multiple Central and West African countries.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Cameroon?

  1. French Franc

  2. Franc CFA

  3. Dinar

  4. Australian Dollar
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Cameroon uses the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) as its currency. The French Franc is the old currency of France (now replaced by Euro), Dinar is used in various North African and Middle Eastern countries, and Australian Dollar is Australia's currency.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Ecuador?

  1. US Dollar

  2. Euro

  3. Afghani

  4. Cedi
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Ecuador adopted the U.S. Dollar as its official currency in 2000, replacing the Ecuadorian Sucre. The Euro is used in European Union countries, Afghani is Afghanistan's currency, and Cedi is Ghana's currency.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Congo?

  1. Franc CFA

  2. Birr

  3. Cyprus

  4. Lari
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Republic of the Congo uses the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) as its currency. Birr is Ethiopia's currency, Cyprus is a country (not currency), and Lari is Georgia's currency.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Cot D' Ivoire?

  1. Franc CFA

  2. U.S Dollar

  3. Cyprus Pond

  4. Afghani
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) uses the West African CFA Franc (XOF) as its currency. The U.S. Dollar is the United States' currency, Cyprus is a country (not a currency), and Afghani is Afghanistan's currency.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Equatorial Guinea?

  1. Jordan Dinar

  2. U.S Dollar

  3. Birr

  4. CFA Franc
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Equatorial Guinea uses the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) as its currency. Jordan Dinar is Jordan's currency, U.S. Dollar is the United States' currency, and Birr is Ethiopia's currency.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Ethiopia?

  1. Birr

  2. Lari

  3. Afghani

  4. Euro
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Ethiopia's currency is the Birr (ETB). Lari is Georgia's currency, Afghani is Afghanistan's currency, and Euro is the common currency of the European Union.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Jordan?

  1. Euro

  2. Jordan Dinar

  3. Deri

  4. Maltese Lira
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Jordan Dinar is the official currency of Jordan, used for all transactions in the country. The Euro is used by European Union countries, the Maltese Lira was Malta's currency before adopting the Euro, and 'Deri' is not a recognized currency.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Lebanon?

  1. Euro

  2. Mauritius Rupee

  3. Australian Dollar

  4. Lebanese Pound
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Lebanese Pound is the official currency of Lebanon. The other options are currencies from different regions: Euro (Europe), Mauritius Rupee (Mauritius), and Australian Dollar (Australia).

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Luxembourg?

  1. US Dollar

  2. Jordan Dinar

  3. Euro

  4. Afghani
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Luxembourg is a member of the Eurozone and uses the Euro as its official currency. The US Dollar, Jordan Dinar, and Afghani are currencies from different regions.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Mauritius?

  1. Mauritian Rupee

  2. Yen

  3. Deri

  4. US Dollar
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Mauritian Rupee is the official currency of Mauritius. The Yen is Japan's currency, while the US Dollar is used in the United States and several other countries.

Multiple choice

Which is the currency of Niger?

  1. US Dollar

  2. CFA Franc

  3. Euro

  4. Singapore Dollar
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Niger uses the CFA Franc, which is a shared currency among several West African countries. The other options are currencies from different regions: US Dollar (Americas), Euro (Europe), and Singapore Dollar (Asia).