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NDA 2 2025 GAT, question 91

Topic: Current affairs

Q91

Consider the following statements about BRICS Summits :

  1. The first BRICS Summit was held in Brazil

  2. BRICS Summits were held in New Delhi on three occasions

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

  1. (a) 1 only
  2. (b) 2 only
  3. (c) Both 1 and 2
  4. (d) Neither 1 nor 2Correct answer

Solution.

Answer: (d) Neither 1 nor 2

  1. The first BRIC leaders’ summit was in Yekaterinburg, Russia, in 2009; the first summit including South Africa under the BRICS name was in Sanya, China, in 2011.
  2. Neither was in Brazil.
  3. India hosted in 2012, 2016 and virtually in 2021, not three physical summits in New Delhi.
  4. Both statements are false.