Important MCQs on the BRICS Summit:
"The BRICS Summit is an annual gathering that brings
together the leaders of five major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India,
China, and South Africa. Initially identified as a promising economic group by
Goldman Sachs in 2001, these nations have evolved into a significant
geopolitical and economic alliance. The summit serves as a platform for member
countries to engage in discussions, cooperation, and joint initiatives on a
variety of global issues. It focuses on enhancing economic growth, fostering
political dialogue, and addressing shared challenges in an increasingly
interconnected world. This introduction sets the stage for a series of
questions that explore the fundamental aspects and significance of the BRICS
Summit."
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UPSC Prelims PYQ on BRICS:
Que. Consider the following
statements: (UPSC 2016)
1.
New
Development Bank has been set up by APEC. 2.
The
headquarters of the New Development Bank is in Shanghai. Which of the statements given
above is/are correct?
a)
1
only b)
2
only c)
Both
1 and 2 d)
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer (b) Explanation: The New Development Bank (NDB)
was set up by the BRICS Development Bank. The NDB is headquartered in
Shanghai, China. |
Q 1. 15th BRICS summit 2023 held at:
a) Johnsburg, South Africa
b) Rio, Brazil
c) Shanghai, China
d) Mosco, Russia
Answer (a)
Q 2. Who was not there in 15th BRICS summit
2023?
a) President Xi
b) Ramaphosa
c) Vladimir Putin
d) Narendra Modi
Answer (c)
Q 3. Consider the following statements regarding 15th
BRICS summit 2023:
1. Vladimir Putin is not attended it.
2. International Criminal Court (ICC) issue arrest warrant
against Putin.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a)
1 only
b)
2 only
c)
Both 1 and 2
d)
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer (c)
Q 4. What is theme of 15th BRICS summit 2023?
a) BRICS and Africa: Partnership for Mutually Accelerated
Growth, Sustainable Development, and Inclusive Development
b) BRICS and Africa: Partnership for Mutually Accelerated
Growth, Sustainable Development, and Inclusive Multilateralism
c) BRICS and Africa: Partnership for Mutually Accelerated Economy,
Sustainable Development, and Inclusive Multilateralism
d) BRICS and Africa: Partnership for Accelerated Growth,
Sustainable Development, and Inclusive Multilateralism
Answer (b)
Q 5. For India, this BRICS summit carries special
importance, which is/are:
1. The first in-person summit after COVID-19.
2. It can resolve the military standoff with China at the
Line of Actual Control began in 2020.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 only
(c) 2 only
(d) None
Answer: (a)
6. What does "BRICS" stand for?
a)
British, Russian, Indian, Chinese, South African
b)
Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
c)
Baltic, Romanian, Iranian, Colombian,
Singaporean
d)
Bangladesh, Rwanda, Indonesia, Canada, Sweden
Answer: (b)
Q 7. Where is the headquarters of BRICS?
a)
Shanghai, China
b)
Mosco, Russia
c)
New Delhi, India
d)
Johnsburg, South Africa
Answer: (a)
Q 8. Recently, Which country joined BRICS?
a)
China
b)
Russia
c)
Brazil
d)
South Africa
Answer: (d)
Q 9. Which of the following is not a member country of
BRICS?
a)
China
b)
Russia
c)
Japan
d)
South Africa
Answer: (c)
Q 10. The BRICS Summit is an annual event where leaders
from member countries discuss various topics. Which of the following is a
common subject of discussion during these summits?
a)
Military alliances
b)
Environmental issues
c)
Language education
d)
Space exploration plans
Answer: (b)
Q 11. When was the first BRICS Summit held?
a)
2001
b)
2005
c)
2009
d)
2013
Answer: (c)
Q 12. Which of the following cities has NOT hosted a
BRICS Summit?
a)
Beijing
b)
Moscow
c)
Rio de Janeiro
d)
Sydney
Answer: (d)
Q 13. What is the primary goal of the BRICS organization?
a)
To promote free trade only among member
countries
b)
To create a military alliance for mutual defense
c)
To facilitate cooperation and development among
member countries
d)
To establish a common currency for member
countries
Answer: (c)
Q 14. Which continent is represented by the "S"
in BRICS?
a)
South America
b)
Europe
c)
Asia
d)
Africa
Answer: (d)
Q 15. Which BRICS member is known for its advanced space
exploration program?
a)
India
b)
Brazil
c)
South Africa
d)
Russia
Answer: (d)
Q 16. Which of the following statements is true regarding
the BRICS Summit?
a)
The host country of the summit is always the
largest economy among the member countries.
b)
The host country of the summit rotates annually
among the member countries.
c)
The BRICS Summit has never taken place due to
conflicts between member countries.
d)
The BRICS Summit is always held in Switzerland.
Answer: (b)
Q 17. With reference to BRICS Nations, consider the following
statements:
1. It accounts for about 41% of the world’s population.
2. It’s about 24% of the GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
3. It shares 16% of the global trade.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a)
1 and 2 only
b)
2 and 3 only
c)
1 and 3 Only
d)
1, 2 and 3
Answer (d)
Q 18. Who is the largest shareholder of NDB?
a)
China
b)
Russia
c)
India
d)
South Africa
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