आंतरराष्ट्रीय नाणेनिधीचे खालीलपैकी कोणते/ती प्रमुख काम/कामे आहे/आहेत? (a) जागतिक आर्थिक सहकार्य वाढवणे. (b) जागतिक आर्थिक स्थैर्य निर्माण करणे. (c) जागतिक पायाभूत सुविधांचा विकास करणे. (d) जागतिक व्यापारास प्रोत्साहन देणे. योग्य विधान निवडा :

The correct answer is Option B ((a), (b) and (d)).

Key Points:
• The International Monetary Fund (IMF), established following the Bretton Woods conference in 1944, works to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, and reduce poverty around the world.
• Statement (a) is correct: Promoting international monetary cooperation is a core mandate of the IMF.
• Statement (b) is correct: Ensuring global financial stability and preventing crises in the international monetary system is a primary objective.
• Statement (d) is correct: Facilitating balanced international trade expansion is explicitly stated in the IMF Articles of Agreement.
• Statement (c) is incorrect: Developing large-scale infrastructural facilities is the mandate of the World Bank (IBRD/IDA), not the IMF (which focuses on balance of payments support and macroeconomic stabilization).
• Therefore, (a), (b), and (d) are correct, making option (2) the right choice.
• Key Takeaway: IMF functions include monetary cooperation, financial stability, and trade facilitation, while infrastructure belongs to the World Bank.