3.2 Flashcards
Name the BRICS countries.
Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
When do China expect to reach the moon?
2024
Which airline replaced their airbuses with Embraer?
British Airways
The BRICS changed their reserve currency to what?
IMF bonds
What is a NIC?
Newly industrialised country
Which BRICS country is not a NIC?
Russia
What are NICS and RICS suffering from?
Consumer prices
Which commodity do Russia use to exploit?
Oil
Where has apple outsources its R&D to?
China
Which Indian company bought British Steel?
Tata
Which country won the space race?
Russia
Which continent has a huge mineral wealth?
Africa
Zambia accounts for 90% of the reserves of metals in the platinum group. True or False?
False-South Africa do.
Where was the BRIC summit in 2008 held?
Yekaterinburg-Russia
Which export do Russia depend on?
Oil