BRICS Summit

Question 1

Recently, Prime Minister of India attended the BRICS summit which was virtually hosted by China.

Answer 1

14th

Question 2

Theme of the 14th BRICS Summit:

Answer 2

Foster High-quality BRICS Partnership, Usher in a New Era for Global Development.

Question 3

BRICS countries

Answer 3

Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa

Question 4

In 2001, the British Economist _______ coined the term BRIC

Answer 4

Jim O’Neill

Question 5

South Africa was invited to join BRIC in December______,

Answer 5

2010

Question 6

The BRICS brings together five of the largest developing countries of the world, representing ____ of the global population, 24% of the global GDP and 16% of the global trade.

Answer 6

41%

Question 7

During the Sixth BRICS Summit in Fortaleza (Brazil) in 2014, the leaders signed the Agreement establishing the ______(NDB - Shanghai, China).

Answer 7

New Development Bank

Question 8

In ______, the BRICS governments had signed a treaty on the setting up of the contingent reserve arrangement

Answer 8

2014
The arrangement is aimed at forestalling short-term balance of payments pressures, provide mutual support and strengthen financial stability of the BRICS nations.

Question 9

Remote Sensing constellation of satellites has been launched – with _______ satellites including 2 from India, 2 from China, 1 from Russia, and 1 Brazil-China collaboration

Answer 9

6