Previous year MCQs

Misc UPPSC 2003 GS-I
Question

G-15 is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: an organisation of the developing countries of the world

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “an organisation of the developing countries of the world”.
The G-15 focuses on cooperation among developing countries in the areas of investment, trade, and technology.

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