UPSC Prelims GS - 2016

Question 33
MEDIUMCorrect: +2Incorrect: -2

With reference to ‘IFC Masala Bonds’, sometimes seen in the news, which of the statements given below is/are correct?
1. The International Finance Corporation, which offers these bonds, is an arm of the World Bank.
2. They are the rupeedenominated bonds and are a source of debt financing for the public and private sector,
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

    a
    1 only
    b
    2 only
    c
    Both 1 and 2
    d
    Neither 1 nor 2