World Currencies, Countries and Organizations
The following describes a specific term. What is it called? a political and economic union of European countries, many of which share a common currency, the euro.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard World Currencies, Countries and Organizations MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “The following describes a specific term. What is it called? a political and economic union of European countries, many of which share a common currency, the euro.”
The accepted answer is B. European Union. The following describes a specific term What is it called a political and economic union of European countries many of which share a common currency the euro is answered by European Union option B Option A Germany does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of European Union Option C BRICS does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of European Union Remaining alternatives Thailand fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once European Union is identified World Currencies Countries and Organizations questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations World Currencies Countries and Organizations recall of this distinction is a regular item.
- A. Germany
Why not A: “Germany” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. European Union. The following describes a specific term What is it called a political and economic union of European countries many of which share a common currency the euro is answered by Europea
- B. European Union ✓
- C. BRICS
Why not C: “BRICS” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. European Union. The following describes a specific term What is it called a political and economic union of European countries many of which share a common currency the euro is answered by Europea
- D. Thailand
Why not D: “Thailand” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. European Union. The following describes a specific term What is it called a political and economic union of European countries many of which share a common currency the euro is answered by Europea
Correct answer
B. European Union
Explanation
The following describes a specific term What is it called a political and economic union of European countries many of which share a common currency the euro is answered by European Union option B Option A Germany does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of European Union Option C BRICS does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of European Union Remaining alternatives Thailand fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once European Union is identified World Currencies Countries and Organizations questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations World Currencies Countries and Organizations recall of this distinction is a regular item.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, World Currencies, Countries and Organizations
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