Consider the following statements in respect of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) : I. It provides loans and guarantees to middle income countries. II. It works single handedly to help developing countries to reduce poverty. III. It was established to help Europe rebuild after the World War II. Which of the statements given above are correct?

UPSC Prelims 2025 Question:

Consider the following statements in respect of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) : 

I. It provides loans and guarantees to middle income countries. 

II. It works single handedly to help developing countries to reduce poverty. 

III. It was established to help Europe rebuild after the World War II.

Which of the statements given above are correct? 

  • A. I and II only
  • B. II and III only
  • C. I and III only
  • D. I, II and III
Correct Answer: Option C