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International Organisations Languages

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International organisations languages cover the official and working languages of global bodies like the World Bank, IMF, and WTO. This general awareness topic frequently appears in banking, civil services, and SSC examinations to test international current affairs knowledge. Practice these questions to learn about linguistic protocols in global diplomacy and trade.

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International Organisations Languages Questions

Multiple choice

Which language is the fourth most widely spoken in the United Nations General Assembly?

  1. Russian

  2. Arabic

  3. Chinese

  4. Portuguese

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Explanation

Russian is the fourth most widely spoken language in the United Nations General Assembly, with over 15 countries using it as their official language.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is NOT used in World Bank research and analysis?

  1. English

  2. Spanish

  3. French

  4. Chinese

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The World Bank uses English, Spanish, and French as its official languages. Chinese is not an official language of the World Bank.

Multiple choice

What is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis?

  1. English

  2. Spanish

  3. French

  4. Arabic

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Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis, followed by Spanish and French.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on Latin America and the Caribbean?

  1. Spanish

  2. Portuguese

  3. French

  4. English

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Explanation

Spanish is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on Latin America and the Caribbean, followed by Portuguese and English.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on Sub-Saharan Africa?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Arabic

  4. Portuguese

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Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on Sub-Saharan Africa, followed by French and Arabic.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on South Asia?

  1. English

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. Bengali

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Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on South Asia, followed by Hindi, Urdu, and Bengali.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on East Asia and the Pacific?

  1. English

  2. Chinese

  3. Japanese

  4. Korean

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Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on East Asia and the Pacific, followed by Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on the Middle East and North Africa?

  1. Arabic

  2. English

  3. French

  4. Turkish

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Explanation

Arabic is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on the Middle East and North Africa, followed by English and French.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on Europe and Central Asia?

  1. English

  2. Russian

  3. French

  4. German

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Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on Europe and Central Asia, followed by Russian, French, and German.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on Latin America and the Caribbean?

  1. Spanish

  2. Portuguese

  3. French

  4. English

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Spanish is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on Latin America and the Caribbean, followed by Portuguese and English.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on Sub-Saharan Africa?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Arabic

  4. Portuguese

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A Correct answer
Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on Sub-Saharan Africa, followed by French and Arabic.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on South Asia?

  1. English

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. Bengali

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A Correct answer
Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on South Asia, followed by Hindi, Urdu, and Bengali.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on East Asia and the Pacific?

  1. English

  2. Chinese

  3. Japanese

  4. Korean

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Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on East Asia and the Pacific, followed by Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on the Middle East and North Africa?

  1. Arabic

  2. English

  3. French

  4. Turkish

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Arabic is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on the Middle East and North Africa, followed by English and French.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is used in World Bank research and analysis on Europe and Central Asia?

  1. English

  2. Russian

  3. French

  4. German

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A Correct answer
Explanation

English is the most commonly used language in World Bank research and analysis on Europe and Central Asia, followed by Russian, French, and German.