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1. What criticism does the WTO face regarding its impact on environmental policies?

a) It excessively enforces environmental regulations

b) It is criticized for not adequately addressing environmental concerns in trade agreements

c) It imposes excessive tariffs on environmental goods

d) It focuses solely on environmental issues without considering trade

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2. How is the WTO’s budget primarily funded?

a) Through contributions from member countries and external donors

b) By imposing trade tariffs on global trade

c) By charging fees for trade-related services

d) Through private investments and sponsorships

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3. How does the WTO address trade disputes between member countries?

a) By providing financial compensation to affected parties

b) By offering mediation services without binding decisions

c) By utilizing a formal dispute resolution process

d) By suspending trade relations between conflicting parties

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4. How does the WTO determine the financial contributions of its member countries?

a) Based on their level of trade and economic capacity

b) Through random allocation

c) By equal contributions from all member countries

d) Based on their political influence

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5. What types of publications are available from the WTO to support research and analysis?

a) Trade policy reviews and statistical reports

b) General economic news articles

c) Marketing brochures

d) Non-trade related research papers

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6. How has the WTO addressed criticisms about its dispute settlement mechanism?

a) By reducing the number of disputes handled

b) By simplifying the process and improving the efficiency of dispute resolution

c) By eliminating the Appellate Body

d) By restricting access to dispute settlement procedures

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7. What is a significant challenge that developing countries face with WTO regulations?

a) Excessive protection from global competition

b) Difficulty in meeting stringent compliance requirements

c) Overreliance on financial aid

d) Limited access to global trade networks

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8. What impact does the WTO's global trade framework have on developing countries’ economies?

a) It creates a level playing field for all countries

b) It increases trade restrictions on developing countries

c) It allows developed countries to dominate global markets

d) It encourages investment and trade by reducing barriers

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9. Which of the following agreements is considered one of the foundational agreements of the WTO?

a) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)

b) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

c) Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)

d) Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM)

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10. What is one of the core functions of the WTO?

a) To provide loans to member countries

b) To regulate global interest rates

c) To oversee and implement trade agreements

d) To manage international peacekeeping operations

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11. How does the WTO facilitate market access for member countries?

a) By setting high tariffs on imports

b) By providing financial subsidies to domestic industries

c) By negotiating agreements that lower trade barriers

d) By limiting the number of trade agreements countries can enter into

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12. How does the WTO address the relationship between trade and environmental protection?

a) By promoting trade without any environmental considerations

b) By integrating environmental considerations into trade agreements and policies

c) By restricting all trade to protect the environment

d) By excluding environmental issues from trade discussions

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13. What is one way the WTO promotes environmental sustainability in trade?

a) By setting strict quotas on environmental goods

b) By encouraging trade policies that support green technology and sustainable resources

c) By banning all trade with environmentally harmful products

d) By reducing international collaboration on environmental issues

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14. What was a major goal of the Uruguay Round negotiations?

a) To establish a global financial institution

b) To create a global trade organization with more comprehensive rules

c) To increase tariffs on international trade

d) To create a global environmental protection agency

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15. How does the WTO allocate resources to address specific trade issues or member needs?

a) By directing funds solely to developed countries

b) By prioritizing projects based on global trade priorities and member requests

c) By randomly assigning resources to different areas

d) By focusing exclusively on administrative expenses

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16. How can one engage with the WTO’s career and internship programs?

a) By contacting WTO member countries directly

b) By submitting an application through the WTO’s career portal

c) By attending job fairs organized by trade associations

d) By joining WTO-related professional networks

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17. Which of the following is a key objective of the WTO’s Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM)?

a) To evaluate and improve member countries’ trade policies

b) To provide direct trade subsidies to developing countries

c) To regulate global financial markets

d) To set international environmental standards

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18. What does the Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs) address?

a) Investment-related measures that restrict trade

b) Trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights

c) Technical barriers to trade

d) Subsidies and countervailing measures

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19. What is a significant long-term economic impact of the WTO on global trade?

a) Decreased global trade volume

b) Reduced economic integration among countries

c) Increased global trade volume and economic integration

d) Higher trade tariffs and barriers

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20. How does the WTO's emphasis on sustainable development impact its trade negotiations?

a) It increases trade barriers for developing countries

b) It ensures that sustainability criteria are included in trade agreements

c) It limits the scope of trade agreements to only economic issues

d) It reduces member countries' engagement in trade negotiations

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21. How does the WTO’s Dispute Settlement Mechanism ensure compliance with its rulings?

a) By imposing trade sanctions on non-compliant countries

b) By providing financial incentives for compliance

c) By allowing countries to appeal to an international court

d) By monitoring and enforcing compliance through trade measures and reviews

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22. What is a key benefit of incorporating sustainable practices into trade policies according to the WTO?

a) It increases tariffs on all imported goods

b) It enhances the global trade system’s resilience to environmental challenges

c) It eliminates trade opportunities for developing countries

d) It restricts trade to only sustainable products

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23. What is the name of the WTO's highest decision-making body?

a) The General Council

b) The Ministerial Conference

c) The Appellate Body

d) The Trade Policy Review Body

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24. What principle is central to the WTO's operation?

a) National treatment

b) Bilateral trade agreements

c) Trade protectionism

d) Import substitution

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25. Which of the following is NOT a core function of the WTO?

a) Monitoring and reviewing trade policies

b) Enforcing international environmental agreements

c) Providing technical assistance and training

d) Facilitating trade dispute resolution

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26. What is the main purpose of the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM)?

a) To regulate international trade in services

b) To address subsidies that distort international trade and provide rules for countervailing measures

c) To set standards for intellectual property rights

d) To manage technical standards for trade

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27. How does the WTO impact global trade negotiations?

a) By centralizing all global trade negotiations under one authority

b) By providing a platform for negotiations and dispute resolution

c) By eliminating the need for bilateral trade agreements

d) By restricting member countries from entering trade agreements

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28. How often are the trade policies of each WTO member country reviewed under the TPRM?

a) Annually

b) Every two years

c) Every four years

d) Every six years

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29. What was the name of the trade round that led to the establishment of the WTO?

a) Doha Development Round

b) Uruguay Round

c) Geneva Round

d) Tokyo Round

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30. What is the role of the WTO’s Trade and Environment Committee in promoting sustainable development?

a) It imposes environmental regulations on trade practices

b) It monitors and reports on the interaction between trade policies and environmental objectives

c) It restricts international trade to environmentally friendly goods only

d) It excludes environmental issues from trade policy discussions

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