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49 Currencies Around the World

Currency refers to any kind of money that is in circulation in an economy,

used to purchase goods and services.

Most commonly, the world currency can refer to any form of money that
used in circulation throughout the public. Total, currency usually contains

both coins and paper.

A. Match the currencies to the names of the countries they belong to.

Country Currency

1. United Arab Emirates a) Dirham

2. China b) Yuan

3. Iraq c) Ngultrum

4. Bhutan d) Dollar

5. United States e) Dinar

B. Look at the given currency notes and name them.

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1. ____________________ 2. ____________________ 3. ____________________

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4. ____________________ 5. ____________________ 6. ____________________

This Corner
On the evening of 8th November, 2016, the Prime Clue Corner
Minister of India announced one of the boldest

moves in history of India’s socio-economic scene a) Russian Rouble b) Lira
– demonetization of old ` 500 notes and ` 1000. c) Dinar d) US Dollar
Soon after, new notes of ` 500, ` 2000, ` 200 and e) Rupee f) European Euro
` 50 are pumped into the economy.

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