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What does the abbreviation CAD stand for in the context of design?
Which abbreviation is used for the concept of Fashion Week?
What does the abbreviation AI stand for in technology?
What does the abbreviation OTB represent in fashion retail?
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Which of the following abbreviations refers to the International Space Station?
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What does the abbreviation MOQ mean in the fashion industry?
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Which abbreviation is used for the Hubble Space Telescope?
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What does the abbreviation DNS represent in technology?
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What does the abbreviation WHO stand for?
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Which term refers to the policy decisions made by a country's central bank?
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What is the meaning of the abbreviation CPI?
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What does URL stand for?
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What does the abbreviation AIDS stand for?
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Which of the following refers to Earnings Before Interest and Taxes?
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Which abbreviation represents 'Annual Percentage Rate'?
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What does UNICEF focus on?
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What does the abbreviation VPN stand for?
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Which term describes the ratio of a company's current share price to its earnings per share?
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What is the meaning of the abbreviation IFSC?
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What does the abbreviation GDP represent?
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Which organization is represented by the abbreviation NABARD?
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What does the acronym SWIFT refer to in banking?
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Which code represents a 'Demand Draft' in banking?
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What does the abbreviation ICRC stand for?
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What is the full form of the abbreviation UNICEF?
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Which organization provides humanitarian assistance and coordinates relief efforts globally?
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Which organization focuses on animal rights and welfare?
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What does the abbreviation 'DRDO' stand for?
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Which organization is responsible for international child welfare among developing nations?
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What does 'WFP' represent in humanitarian context?
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Which organization works towards international monetary stability?
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What does the acronym 'NGO' stand for?
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What does 'MHA' stand for in the context of government bodies?
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Which organization is abbreviated as 'NASSCOM'?
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What is the function of the 'UPSC'?
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What does the acronym 'SEBI' represent?
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The 'IAEA' is primarily concerned with which area?
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Which organization focuses on economic cooperation in Europe?
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Study Notes
Fashion Abbreviations
- A/W: Autumn/Winter Collection
- BOM: Bill of Materials
- COO: Country of Origin
- CRF: Consumer Retail Fashion
- CAD: Computer-Aided Design
- CAM: Computer-Aided Manufacturing
- CIM: Computer-Integrated Manufacturing
- F/W: Fall/Winter Collection
- FF: Fast Fashion
- FW: Fashion Week
- LBD: Little Black Dress
- MOQ: Minimum Order Quantity
- OTB: Open-to-buy
- PPS: Pre-Production Sample
- QR: Quick Response
- RTV: Returns to Vendor
- SKU: Stock Keeping Unit
- SRP: Suggested Retail Price
- TOP: Top of Production
- UOM: Unit of Measure
- WIP: Work in Progress
Space Abbreviations
- CMB: Cosmic Microwave Background
- ESA: European Space Agency
- ESO: European Southern Observatory
- EVA: Extravehicular Activity
- GEO: Geostationary Orbit
- GPS: Global Positioning System
- HST: Hubble Space Telescope
- ISS: International Space Station
- ISRO: Indian Space Research Organisation
- JPL: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- LEO: Low Earth Orbit
- LHC: Large Hadron Collider
- MAV: Mars Ascent Vehicle/ Micro Air Vehicle
- MRO: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
- NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- OMS: Orbital Maneuvering System
- RLV: Reusable Launch Vehicle
- SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
- SLS: Space Launch System
- TDRS: Tracking and Data Relay Satellite
- VAB: Vehicle Assembly Building
Technology Abbreviations
- AI: Artificial Intelligence
- API: Application Programming Interface
- AR: Augmented Reality
- AWS: Amazon Web Services
- CDN: Content Delivery Network
- CPU: Central Processing Unit
- DNS: Domain Name System
- HTML: Hypertext Markup Language
- HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- IoT: Internet of Things
- IP: Internet Protocol
- ISP: Internet Service Provider
- LAN: Local Area Network
- RAM: Random Access Memory
- SEO: Search Engine Optimization
- SMTP: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
- SSL: Secure Sockets Layer
- TCP/IP: Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol
- UI: User Interface
- URL: Uniform Resource Locator
- VPN: Virtual Private Network
- WAN: Wide Area Network
Banking Abbreviations
- ATM: Automated Teller Machine
- APR: Annual Percentage Rate
- APY: Annual Percentage Yield
- BCSBI: Banking Codes and Standards Board of India
- BSE: Bombay Stock Exchange
- BIC: Bank Identifier Code
- BSB: Bank State Branch
- CBS: Core Banking Solution
- CC: Cash Credit
- CD: Certificate of Deposit
- CIBIL: Credit Information Bureau of India Limited
- CRR: Cash Reserve Ratio
- DD: Demand Draft
- ECS: Electronic Clearing System
- EMI: Equated Monthly Installment
- FDIC: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- HELOC: Home Equity Line of Credit
- IFSC: Indian Financial System Code
- IRA: Individual Retirement Account
- IBAN: International Bank Account
- IPO: Initial Public Offering
- LC: Letter of Credit
- MICR: Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
- NSE: National Stock Exchange
- NRI: Non-Resident Indian
- NPCI: National Payments Corporation of India
- NSF: Non-Sufficient Funds
- NEFT: National Electronic Funds Transfer
- PIN: Personal Identification Number
- RBI: Reserve Bank of India
- RTGS: Real-Time Gross Settlement
- SEBI: Securities and Exchange Board of India
- SLR: Statutory Liquidity Ratio
- SWIFT: Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
- TDS: Tax Deducted at Source
- UPI: Unified Payments Interface
NGO Abbreviations
- AA: Action Aid
- CARE: Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere
- FAO: Food and Agriculture Organization
- ICRC: International Committee of the Red Cross
- IFAW: International Fund for Animal Welfare
- IOM: International Organization for Migration
- IRC: International Rescue Committee
- MSF: Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders)
- NABARD: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
- NCPCR: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
- NGO: Non-Governmental Organization
- NHRC: National Human Rights Commission
- OCHA: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- Oxfam: Oxford Committee for Famine Relief
- PETA: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
- PRS: Policy Research Studies
- PSI: Population Services International
- SC: Save the Children
- TI: Targeted Intervention
- TNC: The Nature Conservancy
- UN: United Nations
- UNDP: United Nations Development Programme
- UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- UNICEF: United Nations International Children's Fund
- WFP: World Food Programme
- WHO: World Health Organization
- WWF: World Wide Fund for Nature
Government Bodies
- AAI: Airport Authority of India
- AICTE: All India Council for Technical Education
- AIFF: All India Football Federation
- BSNL: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
- BARC: Bhabha Atomic Research Center
- CBI: Central Bureau of Investigation
- CID: Criminal Investigation Department
- CBDT: Central Board of Direct Taxes
- DOT: Department of Telecommunications
- DRDO: Defence Research and Development Organisation
- FCI: Food Corporation of India
- FEDAI: Foreign Exchange Dealer Association of India
- FIEO: Federation of Indian Export Organization
- FICCI: Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
- GAIL: Gas Authority of India Limited
- IAAI: International Airport Authority of India
- IAC: Indian Airlines Corporation
- ICAI: Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
- ICAR: Indian Council of Agricultural Research
- IMFC: International Monetary & Financial Committee
- IRCTC: Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation
- IPCL: Indian Petrochemical Corporation Limited
- IMD: India Meteorological Department
- IMF: International Monetary Fund
- LIC: Life Insurance Corporation
- MEA: Ministry of External Affairs
- MHA: Ministry of Home Affairs
- NASSCOM: National Association of Software & Services Comapnies
- NTC: National Textiles Corporation
- NTPC: National Thermal Power Corporation
- NIC: National Informatics Center
- OIL: Oil India Limited
- ONGC: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
- PWD: Public Works Department
- RTO: Regional Transport Office
- SAIL: Steel Authority of India
- SAI: Sports Authority of India
- SEBI: Securities Exchange Board of India
- TRAI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
- UGC: University Grants Commission
- UPSC: Union Public Service Commission
International Bodies
- ADB: Asian Development Bank
- APEC: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
- ASEAN: Association of Southeast Asian Nations
- AU: African Union
- BRICS: Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
- EBRD: European Bank for Reconstruction & Development
- ECOWAS: Economic Community of West African States
- EFTA: European Free Trade Association
- EIB: European Investment Bank
- ESA: European Space Agency
- IAEA: International Atomic Energy Agency
- ICC: International Cricket Council
- ICJ: International Court of Justice
- ILO: International Labour Organization
- IMO: International Maritime Organization
- Interpol: International Criminal Police Organization
- IOC: International Olympic Committee
- IPCC: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- ISA: International Seabed Authority
- ISO: International Organization for Standardization
- ITU: International Telecommunication Union
- NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- OPEC: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- OSCE: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- SAARC: South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
- SADC: Southern African Development Community
- UNCTAD: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- UNHCR: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- UNICEF: United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
- WHO: World Health Organization
- WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization
- WTO: World Trade Organization
Economic Abbreviations
- ASEAN: Association of Southeast Asian Nations
- CDO: Collateralized Debt Obligation
- CDS: Credit Default Swap
- CPI: Consumer Price Index
- EBIT: Earnings Before Interest and Taxes
- EBITDA: Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization
- ECB: European Central Bank
- EPS: Earnings Per Share
- ETF: Exchange-Traded Fund
- FDI: Foreign Direct Investment
- FOMC: Federal Open Market Committee
- GATT: General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- GDP: Gross Domestic Product
- GNI: Gross National Income
- GNP: Gross National Product
- IMF: International Monetary Fund
- IPO: Initial Public Offering
- IRR: Internal Rate of Return
- LIBOR: London Interbank Offered Rate
- M&A: Merger and Acquisition
- NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement
- NFT: Non Fungible Token
- P/E: Price-to-Earnings Ratio
- PPI: Producer Price Index
- PPP: Purchasing Power Parity
- R&D: Research and Development
- ROI: Return on Investment
- S&P: Standard & Poor's
- SWOT: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
- VAT: Value-Added Tax
Science Abbreviations
- AIDS: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- AMU: Atomic Mass Unit
- ATP: Adenosine Triphosphate
- BP: Blood Pressure
- CFC: Chloro Fluoro Carbon
- CNG: Compressed Natural Gas
- CNS: Central Nervous System
- DNA: Deoxyribonucleic Acid
- ECG: Electrocardiogram
- ELISA: Enzyme-linked Immunoassay
- HIV: Human Immune Deficiency Virus
- ICU: Intensive Care Unit
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Test your knowledge of common abbreviations used in the fashion and space industries. This quiz covers terms ranging from A/W to HST, challenging you to identify their meanings. Perfect for students and professionals alike!