Loan from World Bank and IMF

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India received how much loan from the World Bank and IMF to manage the 1991 crisis?

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India received how much loan from the World Bank and IMF to manage the 1991 crisis?

  1. $3 billion
  2. $5 billion
  3. $7 billion — Correct Answer
  4. $10 billion
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

India received $7 billion as loan from the World Bank and IMF to manage the crisis.

Key Points:
  • IBRD (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) is popularly known as World Bank.
  • For availing the loan, India was expected to liberalise and open up the economy.
  • Conditions: Remove restrictions on private sector, reduce government role, remove trade restrictions.

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