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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Foreign Exchange Reserves of India has led India to be ranked as the fourth-largest reserve holder in the world, sharing its position with which country?
A
Japan
B
Singapore
C
China
D
Russia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -with nearly 7.34% of forex reserves in gold. The FCAs also include investments in US Treasury bonds, bonds of other selected governments and deposits with foreign central and commercial banks. As of September 2021, India holds fourth largest foreign-exchange reserves in the world following Switzerland.

Detailed explanation-2: -China is the top country by foreign exchange reserves in the world. As of November 2022, foreign exchange reserves in China was 3, 180, 689 million US dollars that accounts for 37.92% of the world’s foreign exchange reserves.

Detailed explanation-3: -Foreign Exchange Reserves in India averaged 272086.65 USD Million from 1998 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 642453.00 USD Million in September of 2021 and a record low of 29048.00 USD Million in September of 1998.

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