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The FATF Plenary is the main policy-making body, where decisions are made by:

Simple majority vote.

Consensus among its members.

Unanimous vote only.

The FATF President's deciding vote.

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The FATF actively monitors the vulnerability of **Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs)** to potential abuse for which purpose?

Tax evasion.

Terrorist financing and misuse.

Illegal gambling.

Commercial espionage.

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Which of the following is a fundamental step in the money laundering process, as defined by the FATF?

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Integration (returning the laundered funds into the economy as legitimate).

Diversification.

Liquidation.

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The FATF promotes international cooperation by strengthening the legal basis for the mutual sharing of which information between countries?

Military defense plans.

Financial intelligence.

Voting records at the UN.

National census data.

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The FATF conducts typologies studies. What is the purpose of a typologies study?

To classify types of financial institutions.

To identify new and emerging methods (techniques and schemes) used by money launderers and terrorist financiers.

To categorize types of bank accounts.

To standardize global accounting methods.

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The FATF's work on **Proliferation Financing (PF)** focuses on financial flows that support the proliferation of:

Counterfeit goods.

Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD).

Illegal drugs.

Illegal wildlife products.

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FATF Recommendation 24 focuses on the requirement for legal persons (companies) to disclose their:

Annual revenue and tax filings.

Beneficial ownership (who ultimately owns or controls the company).

Employee salary structure.

Marketing strategy.

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Which of the following describes the legal status of the FATF Recommendations?

They are mandatory international treaties.

They are soft law: non-binding standards but adherence is monitored through mutual evaluations and enforced via peer pressure and potential blacklisting.

They are only applicable to FATF member countries.

They are judicial rulings from an international court.

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The FATF works closely with which other international organization that provides multilateral financial surveillance and advice on macroeconomic stability?

The World Trade Organization (WTO).

The International Monetary Fund (IMF).

The World Health Organization (WHO).

The World Bank (WB).

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The FATF promotes the implementation of a **Risk-Based Approach (RBA)**. What does this mean for financial institutions?

Treating all customers as high-risk.

Allocating resources to AML/CTF measures commensurate with the assessed risks (i.e., higher risk, stronger controls).

Ignoring low-risk customers entirely.

Mandating the same set of controls for all products.

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Financial Action Task Force (FATF) MCQs for Competitive Exams

Financial Action Task Force (FATF) MCQs for Competitive Exams

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