Fashion and Space Abbreviations Quiz

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What does the abbreviation CAD stand for in the context of design?

Creative Art Design

Controlled Analysis Design

Computer-Aided Design (correct)

Computer-Aided Development

Which abbreviation is used for the concept of Fashion Week?

F/W

FWC

FW (correct)

FAS

What does the abbreviation AI stand for in technology?

Artificial Intelligence (correct)

Autonomous Integration

Advanced Information

Analytical Interpretation

What does the abbreviation OTB represent in fashion retail?

Open-to-buy Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following abbreviations refers to the International Space Station?

ISS Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation MOQ mean in the fashion industry?

Minimum Order Quantity Signup and view all the answers

Which abbreviation is used for the Hubble Space Telescope?

HST Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation DNS represent in technology?

Domain Name System Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation WHO stand for?

World Health Organization Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the policy decisions made by a country's central bank?

FOMC Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the abbreviation CPI?

Consumer Price Index Signup and view all the answers

What does URL stand for?

Uniform Resource Locator Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation AIDS stand for?

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following refers to Earnings Before Interest and Taxes?

EBIT Signup and view all the answers

Which abbreviation represents 'Annual Percentage Rate'?

APR Signup and view all the answers

What does UNICEF focus on?

Promoting children's welfare and rights Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation VPN stand for?

Virtual Private Network Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the ratio of a company's current share price to its earnings per share?

P/E Ratio Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the abbreviation IFSC?

Indian Financial System Code Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation GDP represent?

Gross Domestic Product Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is represented by the abbreviation NABARD?

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym SWIFT refer to in banking?

Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Signup and view all the answers

Which code represents a 'Demand Draft' in banking?

DD Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation ICRC stand for?

International Committee of the Red Cross Signup and view all the answers

What is the full form of the abbreviation UNICEF?

United Nations International Children's Fund Signup and view all the answers

Which organization provides humanitarian assistance and coordinates relief efforts globally?

OCHA Signup and view all the answers

Which organization focuses on animal rights and welfare?

PETA Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation 'DRDO' stand for?

Defence Research and Development Organisation Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is responsible for international child welfare among developing nations?

UNICEF Signup and view all the answers

What does 'WFP' represent in humanitarian context?

World Food Programme Signup and view all the answers

Which organization works towards international monetary stability?

IMF Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym 'NGO' stand for?

Non-Governmental Organization Signup and view all the answers

What does 'MHA' stand for in the context of government bodies?

Ministry of Home Affairs Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is abbreviated as 'NASSCOM'?

National Association of Software & Services Companies Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the 'UPSC'?

Union Public Service Commission, conducting examinations for civil services Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym 'SEBI' represent?

Securities Exchange Board of India Signup and view all the answers

The 'IAEA' is primarily concerned with which area?

International Atomic Energy Signup and view all the answers

Which organization focuses on economic cooperation in Europe?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Signup and view all the answers

Which international body is known for its involvement in climate change discussions?

International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'SAARC' stand for?

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Signup and view all the answers

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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