Question: Dr. Jim Yong Kim unanimously reappointed to a second five-year term as President of which of the following institution?
(a) World Trade Organization
(b) World Bank
(c) International Monetary Fund
(d) World Health Organization
Ans: (b)
Related facts:
- On 27 September 2016 Executive Directors of the World Bank unanimously reappointed Dr. Jim Yong Kim to a second five-year term as President of the World Bank Group.
- His term will begin from July 1, 2017.
- His term will be up to the next 5 years.
- Dr. Jim Yong Kim is a South Korean-American physician and anthropologist who has served as the 12th President of the World Bank since July 1, 2012.
- The World Bank was created at the 1944 Bretton Woods Conferenc. It is headquatered at Washington D.C.
Reference:
http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2016/09/27/jim-yong-kim-unanimously-reappointed-to-second-term-as-world-bank-group-president
http://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/world-bank-reappoints-jim-yong-kim-as-president/article9157556.ece