GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD ORGANISATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which two South American countries are part of OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries)?
A
Ecuador and Venezuela
B
Columbia and Venezuela
C
Peru and Chile
D
Ecuador and Angola
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is an intergovernmental organisation of twelve oil producing countries. 2. Ecuador and Venezuela are members of the OPEC which are non-Arab countries.

Detailed explanation-2: -Current OPEC members are Algeria, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, the Republic of the Congo, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Venezuela. Meanwhile, Ecuador, Indonesia and Qatar are former OPEC members.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a permanent, intergovernmental Organization, created at the Baghdad Conference on September 10–14, 1960, by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela.

Detailed explanation-4: -These are the United States, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Canada and Iraq. Saudi Arabia and Iraq are members of a group called OPEC, while Russia is a member of a larger group called OPEC+.

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