Which of the following is the largest city of Myanmar?
Yangon
The correct answer is Yangon.
Yangon is located near the confluence of rivers, providing access to the Andaman Sea, which contributed greatly to its growth as a port and commercial center. Mandalay is located on the Irrawaddy River, historically significant as a royal capital and center of Burmese culture. Naypyidaw's relocation as the capital in 2006 was a strategic decision, but it did not immediately shift the majority of the population or economic activity away from Yangon. Urbanization is increasing in Myanmar, with more people moving to cities like Yangon and Mandalay for opportunities.
Important Questions from Capitals and Currencies
With reference to `IFC Masala Bonds', sometimes seen in the news, which of the statements given below is/are correct?
1. The International Finance Corporation, which offers these bonds, is an arm of the World Bank.
2. They are the rupee-denominated bonds and are a source of debt financing for the public and private sector.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Which of the following is/are included in the capital budget of the Government of India?
1. Expenditure on acquisition of assets like roads, buildings, machinery, etc.
2. Loans received from foreign governments
3. Loans and advances granted to the States and Union Territories
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Recently, which one of the following currencies has been proposed to be added to the basket of IMF's SDR?
The present capital of Burma is _____________.
Which is the capital of Tripura?
