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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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dahram
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Danish Krone
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dollar
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euro
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Greenland, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, uses the Danish Krone as its official currency. This is consistent with Greenland's political relationship with Denmark. The other options are incorrect: 'dahram' appears to be a misspelling, while dollar and euro are currencies used by other countries/regions.
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Franc
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Dollar
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Real
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Kronor
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Rand
B
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Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD) as its official currency. The Dollar is correct among these options. Franc is used in Switzerland, Real in Brazil, Kronor in Scandinavian countries like Denmark and Sweden, and Rand in South Africa.
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Franc
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Dollar
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Real
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Kronor
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Rand
D
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Denmark uses the Danish Krone (plural: kroner), and 'Kronor' is the Swedish spelling of the same currency name. While the spelling differs from Danish, this is the correct currency for Denmark among the given options. Denmark, along with Sweden, uses krone/kronor rather than the euro.
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Franc
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Dollar
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Real
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Kronor
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Rand
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South Africa uses the South African Rand (ZAR) as its official currency. The Rand is the correct answer. Franc is Swiss, Dollar is used by multiple countries including Australia and the US, Real is Brazilian, and Kronor is Scandinavian.
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Franc
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Dollar
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Real
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Kronor
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Rand
A
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Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its official currency. Switzerland is one of the few countries that still uses the franc. The Franc is correct among these options. Dollar, Real, Kronor, and Rand are used by different countries.
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Franc
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Dollar
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Real
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Kronor
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Rand
C
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Brazil uses the Brazilian Real (BRL) as its official currency. The Real is the correct answer among these options. Franc is Swiss, Dollar is used by multiple countries, Kronor is Scandinavian, and Rand is South African.
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Dollar
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Yen
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Ringgit
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Baht
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Rupee
C
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Malaysia uses the Malaysian Ringgit (RM or MYR) as its official currency. The Ringgit is the correct answer among these options. Dollar is used by multiple countries including Singapore and Australia, Yen is Japanese, Baht is Thai, and Rupee is used by India and other South Asian countries.
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Dollar
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Yen
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Ringgit
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Baht
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Rupee
A
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Singapore uses the Singapore Dollar (SGD) as its official currency. The Dollar is the correct answer among these options. Yen is Japanese, Ringgit is Malaysian, Baht is Thai, and Rupee is used by India and other South Asian countries.
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Dollar
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Yen
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Ringgit
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Baht
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Rupee
D
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Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its official currency. The Baht is the correct answer among these options. Dollar is used by multiple countries including Singapore and Australia, Yen is Japanese, Ringgit is Malaysian, and Rupee is used by India and other South Asian countries.
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Dollar
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Yen
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Ringgit
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Baht
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Rupee
D
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Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its official currency. The Baht is the correct answer among these options. Dollar is used by multiple countries including Singapore and Australia, Yen is Japanese, Ringgit is Malaysian, and Rupee is used by India and other South Asian countries.
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Dollar
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Yen
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Ringgit
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Baht
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Rupee
E
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India uses the Indian Rupee (INR, symbol: ₹) as its official currency. The Rupee is the correct answer among these options. Dollar is used by multiple countries including Singapore and Australia, Yen is Japanese, Ringgit is Malaysian, and Baht is Thai.
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Dollar
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Yen
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Ringgit
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Baht
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Rupee
B
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Japan uses the Japanese Yen (JPY, symbol: ¥) as its official currency. The Yen is the correct answer among these options. Dollar is used by multiple countries including Singapore and Australia, Ringgit is Malaysian, Baht is Thai, and Rupee is used by India and other South Asian countries.
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Dollar
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Krona
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Won
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Ruble
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Rupiah
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The ruble is the official currency of Russia. The dollar is used by the United States and other countries, the krona is Sweden's currency, the won is used in Korea, and the rupiah is Indonesia's currency.
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Dollar
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Krona
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Won
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Ruble
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Rupiah
B
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The krona is Sweden's official currency. The dollar is primarily used by the United States, the won is Korea's currency, the ruble is Russia's currency, and the rupiah is Indonesia's currency.
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Dollar
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Krona
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Won
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Ruble
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Rupiah
C
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The won is the currency used in both South Korea and North Korea. The dollar is American currency, the krona is Swedish, the ruble is Russian, and the rupiah is Indonesian.