The correct answer is: A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) was established in 1945. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) was established in 1956. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) was established in 1966. The Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) was established in 1981.
The IBRD is a member of the World Bank Group. It provides loans to developing countries for capital programs and projects. The IFC is a member of the World Bank Group. It provides loans and equity investments to private sector companies in developing countries. The ADB is a regional development bank that provides loans and grants to developing countries in Asia. The EXIM Bank is a government-owned bank that provides export credit and insurance to Indian exporters.
Here is a brief explanation of each option:
- Option A: This is the correct answer. The IBRD was established in 1945, the IFC was established in 1956, the ADB was established in 1966, and the EXIM Bank was established in 1981.
- Option B: This is incorrect. The IBRD was established in 1945, not 1981.
- Option C: This is incorrect. The IBRD was established in 1945, not 1966.
- Option D: This is incorrect. The IBRD was established in 1945, not 1956.