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UPSC 2008: How is the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference wherein the agreements were signed to set up IBRD, GATT and IMF, commonly known?
(a)Bandung Conference
(b)Bretton Woods Conference
(c)Versailles Conference
(d)Yalta Conference
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) Bretton Woods Conference
The 1944 United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference held at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, concluded the agreements that created the IMF, IBRD (World Bank) and later laid the groundwork for GATT. Hence it is popularly called the Bretton Woods Conference. ([britannica.com](https://www.britannica.com/event/Bretton-Woods-Conference?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2008, GS Paper 1, as Question 102. It falls under Indian Economy > International Institutions & Reports.
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