FIA Economy & Finance Current Affairs MCQs (101-200)

  1. Which country hosts the headquarters of the International Finance Corporation (IFC)?
    A) Switzerland
    B) United States
    C) Germany
    D) France
    Answer: B
  2. Which country is the world’s largest exporter of electronics?
    A) South Korea
    B) China
    C) Japan
    D) Germany
    Answer: B
  3. The term “cryptocurrency mining” refers to:
    A) Gold extraction
    B) Digital transaction verification
    C) Stock trading
    D) Oil drilling
    Answer: B
  4. Which organization publishes the Global Financial Stability Report?
    A) IMF
    B) WTO
    C) OECD
    D) ADB
    Answer: A
  5. Which country is the largest producer of lithium?
    A) Chile
    B) Australia
    C) China
    D) Argentina
    Answer: B
  6. The headquarters of the New Development Bank (NDB) is located in:
    A) Beijing
    B) Moscow
    C) Shanghai
    D) Brasilia
    Answer: C
  7. Which country has the world’s largest foreign debt in absolute terms?
    A) China
    B) Japan
    C) United States
    D) India
    Answer: C
  8. Which economic concept refers to excessive dependence on oil revenues?
    A) Fiscal surplus
    B) Dutch Disease
    C) Stagflation
    D) Hyperinflation
    Answer: B
  9. Which organization replaced NAFTA in 2020?
    A) ASEAN
    B) USMCA
    C) EU
    D) CPTPP
    Answer: B
  10. The currency of South Korea is:
    A) Yuan
    B) Won
    C) Yen
    D) Ringgit
    Answer: B
  11. Which country is currently the largest producer of electric vehicles?
    A) Germany
    B) USA
    C) China
    D) Japan
    Answer: C
  12. The term “soft landing” in economics refers to:
    A) Military operation
    B) Controlled economic slowdown
    C) Stock market crash
    D) Currency collapse
    Answer: B
  13. Which country is home to the stock exchange “Nikkei”?
    A) China
    B) Japan
    C) Singapore
    D) India
    Answer: B
  14. Which institution provides concessional loans to low-income countries?
    A) IDA
    B) WTO
    C) OPEC
    D) FATF
    Answer: A
  15. The headquarters of the African Union is in:
    A) Nairobi
    B) Cairo
    C) Addis Ababa
    D) Lagos
    Answer: C
  16. Which country is known as the world’s largest coffee exporter?
    A) Colombia
    B) Brazil
    C) Vietnam
    D) Ethiopia
    Answer: B
  17. The “Great Depression” began in:
    A) 1914
    B) 1929
    C) 1945
    D) 1960
    Answer: B
  18. Which country recently became a major semiconductor manufacturing hub?
    A) Taiwan
    B) Nepal
    C) Pakistan
    D) Sri Lanka
    Answer: A
  19. The headquarters of the OECD is located in:
    A) Geneva
    B) Paris
    C) Brussels
    D) Rome
    Answer: B
  20. Which country launched the “Rupee trade settlement” mechanism recently?
    A) Pakistan
    B) Bangladesh
    C) India
    D) Nepal
    Answer: C
  21. Which country is the largest producer of wheat globally?
    A) India
    B) USA
    C) China
    D) Russia
    Answer: C
  22. Which term describes the rapid rise in prices due to excessive money supply?
    A) Deflation
    B) Inflation
    C) Hyperinflation
    D) Appreciation
    Answer: C
  23. Which country is the world’s biggest importer of gold?
    A) China
    B) India
    C) USA
    D) UAE
    Answer: B
  24. Which organization oversees international labor standards?
    A) WTO
    B) IMF
    C) ILO
    D) WHO
    Answer: C
  25. The currency of Switzerland is:
    A) Euro
    B) Franc
    C) Dollar
    D) Pound
    Answer: B
  26. Which country introduced the “One Belt One Road” initiative?
    A) Japan
    B) China
    C) Russia
    D) India
    Answer: B
  27. Which country has the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund after Norway?
    A) China
    B) UAE
    C) Saudi Arabia
    D) Kuwait
    Answer: C
  28. The term “fiscal policy” relates to:
    A) Government taxation and spending
    B) Banking supervision
    C) Currency printing
    D) Oil exports
    Answer: A
  29. Which country became the newest member of the eurozone in 2023?
    A) Croatia
    B) Poland
    C) Hungary
    D) Bulgaria
    Answer: A
  30. Which organization releases the Corruption Perceptions Index?
    A) World Bank
    B) Transparency International
    C) IMF
    D) OECD
    Answer: B
  31. Which country has the largest automobile market in the world?
    A) Germany
    B) China
    C) USA
    D) Japan
    Answer: B
  32. The “Silicon Valley Bank” crisis occurred in:
    A) 2021
    B) 2022
    C) 2023
    D) 2024
    Answer: C
  33. Which country is the world’s largest producer of cocoa?
    A) Ghana
    B) Brazil
    C) Ivory Coast
    D) Nigeria
    Answer: C
  34. Which international organization combats climate-related economic risks?
    A) UNFCCC
    B) WTO
    C) OPEC
    D) ASEAN
    Answer: A
  35. Which country hosts the headquarters of the European Union?
    A) France
    B) Belgium
    C) Germany
    D) Luxembourg
    Answer: B
  36. Which economic term means a sustained rise in the value of a currency?
    A) Depreciation
    B) Inflation
    C) Appreciation
    D) Deflation
    Answer: C
  37. Which country is the largest producer of solar panels?
    A) Germany
    B) China
    C) USA
    D) Japan
    Answer: B
  38. Which organization introduced the Basel banking regulations?
    A) IMF
    B) BIS
    C) WTO
    D) OECD
    Answer: B
  39. Which country is known for the “Petroyuan” initiative?
    A) Russia
    B) Iran
    C) China
    D) UAE
    Answer: C
  40. Which country has the highest GDP in Asia?
    A) India
    B) Japan
    C) China
    D) South Korea
    Answer: C
  41. Which term refers to government borrowing from external sources?
    A) Fiscal surplus
    B) External debt
    C) Monetary easing
    D) Subsidy
    Answer: B
  42. Which country is the largest exporter of rice?
    A) India
    B) Thailand
    C) Vietnam
    D) Pakistan
    Answer: A
  43. Which city hosts the headquarters of the World Trade Organization?
    A) Geneva
    B) Paris
    C) Vienna
    D) Brussels
    Answer: A
  44. Which country is the world’s largest producer of natural rubber?
    A) Malaysia
    B) Thailand
    C) Indonesia
    D) Vietnam
    Answer: B
  45. Which organization provides political risk insurance for investments?
    A) MIGA
    B) WTO
    C) OPEC
    D) FATF
    Answer: A
  46. The “repo rate” is associated with:
    A) Agricultural policy
    B) Monetary policy
    C) Oil pricing
    D) Trade tariffs
    Answer: B
  47. Which country is the largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG)?
    A) Qatar
    B) USA
    C) Russia
    D) Australia
    Answer: B
  48. Which economic bloc includes Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay?
    A) ASEAN
    B) SAARC
    C) MERCOSUR
    D) GCC
    Answer: C
  49. Which country is known for the stock market index “DAX”?
    A) France
    B) Germany
    C) Italy
    D) Spain
    Answer: B
  50. Which institution publishes the Global Gender Gap Report?
    A) IMF
    B) World Economic Forum
    C) WTO
    D) OECD
    Answer: B
  51. Which country has the largest banking sector in Europe?
    A) Germany
    B) France
    C) United Kingdom
    D) Switzerland
    Answer: C
  52. Which economic term refers to reducing government spending to lower deficits?
    A) Austerity
    B) Inflation
    C) Stimulation
    D) Monetization
    Answer: A
  53. Which country is currently the largest producer of palm oil?
    A) Malaysia
    B) Indonesia
    C) Thailand
    D) Nigeria
    Answer: B
  54. Which organization monitors global shipping trade?
    A) IMO
    B) WTO
    C) OPEC
    D) ICAO
    Answer: A
  55. Which country’s central bank is called the “Bank of Japan”?
    A) China
    B) Japan
    C) South Korea
    D) Singapore
    Answer: B
  56. Which country has the highest remittance inflows in recent years?
    A) China
    B) India
    C) Mexico
    D) Philippines
    Answer: B
  57. Which term describes a market controlled by a few firms?
    A) Monopoly
    B) Oligopoly
    C) Perfect competition
    D) Cartel
    Answer: B
  58. Which country became Africa’s largest oil producer recently?
    A) Nigeria
    B) Libya
    C) Algeria
    D) Angola
    Answer: A
  59. Which organization manages the global patent system?
    A) WTO
    B) WIPO
    C) IMF
    D) OECD
    Answer: B
  60. Which country is the largest producer of diamonds?
    A) Botswana
    B) Russia
    C) Canada
    D) South Africa
    Answer: B
  61. The term “green bonds” refers to:
    A) Defense spending bonds
    B) Environment-friendly investment bonds
    C) Oil investment bonds
    D) Tax-free savings bonds
    Answer: B
  62. Which country is the world’s largest exporter of textiles?
    A) Bangladesh
    B) India
    C) China
    D) Vietnam
    Answer: C
  63. Which organization conducts the annual COP climate conferences?
    A) UNFCCC
    B) WTO
    C) IMF
    D) FATF
    Answer: A
  64. Which country’s stock exchange is called “BSE”?
    A) Bangladesh
    B) India
    C) Brazil
    D) Britain
    Answer: B
  65. Which country is the largest producer of rare earth minerals?
    A) Australia
    B) China
    C) USA
    D) Russia
    Answer: B
  66. Which economic term refers to a decline in purchasing power of money?
    A) Appreciation
    B) Inflation
    C) Subsidy
    D) Recession
    Answer: B
  67. Which country hosts the headquarters of the International Labour Organization?
    A) Switzerland
    B) France
    C) USA
    D) Austria
    Answer: A
  68. Which country is known for the world’s busiest container port, Shanghai Port?
    A) Japan
    B) China
    C) Singapore
    D) South Korea
    Answer: B
  69. Which organization regulates global telecommunications standards?
    A) ITU
    B) WTO
    C) ICAO
    D) IMF
    Answer: A
  70. Which country recently became one of the top semiconductor exporters?
    A) Taiwan
    B) Nepal
    C) Bhutan
    D) Afghanistan
    Answer: A
  71. Which term refers to the illegal transfer of money abroad?
    A) Fiscal policy
    B) Capital flight
    C) Monetary easing
    D) Inflation
    Answer: B
  72. Which country is the largest producer of steel globally?
    A) India
    B) USA
    C) China
    D) Japan
    Answer: C
  73. Which international institution is headquartered in Manila?
    A) AIIB
    B) ADB
    C) IMF
    D) WTO
    Answer: B
  74. Which country introduced the first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot?
    A) China
    B) USA
    C) India
    D) Russia
    Answer: A
  75. Which economic term means the total market value of goods and services produced?
    A) GDP
    B) Inflation
    C) Fiscal deficit
    D) Repo rate
    Answer: A
  76. Which country has the world’s largest tourism economy?
    A) France
    B) USA
    C) Spain
    D) China
    Answer: B
  77. Which organization publishes the Trade and Development Report?
    A) UNCTAD
    B) WTO
    C) IMF
    D) ADB
    Answer: A
  78. Which country is the largest exporter of pharmaceuticals?
    A) Germany
    B) India
    C) Switzerland
    D) USA
    Answer: A
  79. Which term refers to simultaneous buying and selling of assets for profit?
    A) Arbitrage
    B) Inflation
    C) Subsidy
    D) Tariff
    Answer: A
  80. Which country is known for the financial center “Wall Street”?
    A) UK
    B) USA
    C) Germany
    D) Japan
    Answer: B
  81. Which organization supervises international civil aviation economics?
    A) ICAO
    B) IMO
    C) WTO
    D) OPEC
    Answer: A
  82. Which country is the world’s largest producer of copper?
    A) Chile
    B) Peru
    C) China
    D) Australia
    Answer: A
  83. Which term describes an economy dominated by services?
    A) Agrarian economy
    B) Industrial economy
    C) Service economy
    D) Mixed economy
    Answer: C
  84. Which country hosts the headquarters of the GCC?
    A) Saudi Arabia
    B) UAE
    C) Qatar
    D) Bahrain
    Answer: A
  85. Which economic term refers to lowering interest rates to stimulate growth?
    A) Tight monetary policy
    B) Expansionary monetary policy
    C) Fiscal contraction
    D) Tariff policy
    Answer: B
  86. Which country is the largest producer of sugar globally?
    A) India
    B) Brazil
    C) Thailand
    D) China
    Answer: B
  87. Which organization introduced the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
    A) WTO
    B) United Nations
    C) IMF
    D) OPEC
    Answer: B
  88. Which country is famous for the financial district “Canary Wharf”?
    A) France
    B) UK
    C) Germany
    D) Singapore
    Answer: B
  89. Which term refers to a tax on imported goods?
    A) Subsidy
    B) Tariff
    C) Dividend
    D) Bond
    Answer: B
  90. Which country is the world’s largest producer of bananas?
    A) Brazil
    B) India
    C) Ecuador
    D) Philippines
    Answer: B
  91. Which organization publishes the Global Innovation Index?
    A) IMF
    B) WIPO
    C) WTO
    D) ILO
    Answer: B
  92. Which country is the largest economy in the Middle East?
    A) UAE
    B) Saudi Arabia
    C) Iran
    D) Qatar
    Answer: B
  93. Which term refers to reducing the value of a currency officially?
    A) Appreciation
    B) Devaluation
    C) Inflation
    D) Recovery
    Answer: B
  94. Which country is home to the financial company “BlackRock”?
    A) UK
    B) Germany
    C) USA
    D) Switzerland
    Answer: C
  95. Which organization manages global internet-related technical standards?
    A) ICANN
    B) IMF
    C) WTO
    D) FATF
    Answer: A
  96. Which country is the largest producer of uranium?
    A) Canada
    B) Kazakhstan
    C) Australia
    D) Russia
    Answer: B
  97. Which term refers to a prolonged period of economic decline?
    A) Boom
    B) Depression
    C) Expansion
    D) Recovery
    Answer: B
  98. Which country is known for the world’s largest free trade zone, Jebel Ali?
    A) Saudi Arabia
    B) UAE
    C) Qatar
    D) Kuwait
    Answer: B
  99. Which organization releases the World Investment Report?
    A) IMF
    B) WTO
    C) UNCTAD
    D) OECD
    Answer: C
  100. Which country is currently the largest exporter of goods globally?
    A) USA
    B) Germany
    C) China
    D) Japan
    Answer: C
FIA Economy & Finance Current Affairs MCQs (201-300)
Scroll to Top