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1391.
The expansion of BRICS is seen as a move that could prompt a re-evaluation of existing international:
A Religious doctrines
B Artistic movements
C Alliances and trade agreements
D Educational systems
1392.
Which of the following countries was NOT among the newest members to join BRICS in 2026?
A Iran
B Saudi Arabia
C Ethiopia
D Nigeria
1393.
Analysts suggest that the BRICS expansion could lead to increased competition for:
A Cultural tourism
B Global resources and influence
C Artistic talent
D Academic research
1394.
The expanded BRICS is expected to coordinate its positions on international forums to advocate for:
A Increased protectionism
B A more equitable global economic order
C Unilateral trade policies
D Reduced international cooperation
1395.
The integration process for the new BRICS members involves establishing new working groups and committees to address areas such as:
A Space exploration and asteroid mining
B Energy security, technological cooperation, and financial stability
C Global fashion trends and entertainment
D Historical preservation and cultural exchange
1396.
Which institution established by BRICS nations is expected to play a crucial role in financing projects within the expanded group?
A International Monetary Fund (IMF)
B World Bank
C New Development Bank (NDB)
D Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
1397.
What is a key focus for increasing intra-BRICS trade within the expanded bloc?
A Promoting the use of the US dollar
B Increasing reliance on foreign exchange
C Increasing trade in local currencies
D Implementing strict currency controls
1398.
The expanded BRICS bloc now represents a larger share of the global population and GDP, potentially challenging the dominance of:
A Asian economic powers
B African development banks
C Western-led financial institutions
D South American trade organizations
1399.
The primary aim of the BRICS expansion is to:
A Reduce the collective GDP of the bloc
B Enhance the collective influence of the bloc on global economic governance
C Decrease intra-BRICS trade
D Strengthen the dominance of the US dollar within the bloc
1400.
Which of the following countries were among the newest members to officially join the BRICS bloc effective January 1, 2026?
A Nigeria, Kenya, Pakistan
B Argentina, Mexico, Chile
C Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE
D Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam