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UPSC 2008: India is a member of which of the following? 1. Asian Development Bank 2. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 3. Colombo Plan 4. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a)1 and 3 only
(b)2 and 4 only
(c)1, 2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2, 3 and 4
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) 1 and 3 only
India is a founder member of the Asian Development Bank and of the Colombo Plan. It is not a member of APEC (only an aspirant observer) and is a ‘Key Partner’ but not a member of the OECD. Therefore only items 1 and 3 apply. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia-Pacific_Economic_Cooperation?utm_source=openai))
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