QN: (CDS-I/)
question_subject:
Current Affairs
question_exam:
CDS-I
stats:
0,11,21,9,3,9,11
keywords:
{'economic advisor': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'kaushik basu': [0, 0, 0, 2], 'chief economist': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'prime minister': [6, 3, 0, 4], 'world bank': [0, 1, 0, 3], 'imf': [0, 1, 2, 0], 'president': [4, 0, 2, 1], 'united nations': [0, 0, 0, 4], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13]}
The correct answer is option 4, "the chief Economist of the World Bank." Kaushik Basu, the ex-economic advisor to the Prime Minister of India, was in the news recently because he was appointed as the chief economist of the World Bank. The chief economist is a highly influential role within the World Bank, responsible for providing economic advice, conducting research, and analyzing global economic trends. This position plays a crucial role in shaping the bank`s policies and strategies for promoting global economic growth and reducing poverty. Kaushik Basu`s appointment as the chief economist of the World Bank highlights his expertise and recognition in the field of economics.