GS PrelimsInternational relationsInternational Organizations2002

"World Development Report" is an annual publication of

A

United Nations Development Programme

B

International Bank of Reconstruction and Development

C

World Trade Organisation

D

International Monetary Fund

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

1. The "World Development Report" (WDR) is a major annual publication focusing on global economic and social development issues. 2. It is published by the World Bank group. 3. The International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) (Option B) is the main lending arm of the World Bank Group. 4. Therefore, the WDR is an annual publication of the IBRD (World Bank). 5. UNDP (Option A) publishes the Human Development Report. WTO (Option C) and IMF (Option D) publish their own reports like the World Trade Report and World Economic Outlook, respectively.

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