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New Centers of Power: BRICS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was the first BRICS meeting held?

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

India

d)

South Africa

2.

How often the meeting of BRICS held?

a)

Once in four years

b)

Once in three years

c)

Biennial

d)

Annually

3.

Which of the following states are classified as the BRICS?

a)

Belgium, Romania, Iceland, Canada, Sweden

b)

Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa

c)

Britain, Rwanda, Ireland, Cuba, Singapore

d)

Bahrain, Reunion, Iran, Cameroon, Switzerland

4.

Which of the following is true of the way that the BRICS have impacted upon international governance?

a)

They have now become permanent members of the United Nations Security Council

b)

They are all now members of the G20

c)

The BRICS have managed in some instances to act together to strengthen their position vis-à-vis traditionally powerful states such as the US

d)

None of the above

5.

What might be the key characteristics that have set the BRICS apart?

a)

Increased influence and participation in international organisations such as the United Nations

b)

Increasing economic and military capabilities

c)

Increasing capacity for independent action in order to fulfill their own national interests

d)

All of the above

6.

Banks of BRICS nations have agreed to establish credit lines in _________ currencies.

a)

Legal

b)

Plastic

c)

Cryptocurrency

d)

National

7.

Where is the headquarters of BRICS New Development Bank situated?

a)

Beijing, China

b)

Moscow, Russia

c)

Shanghai, China

d)

Cape Town, South Africa

8.

When was South Africa inducted into BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) to form BRICS?

a)

2008

b)

2009

c)

2010

d)

2011

9.

Which country is matched wrong?

a)

Red - Brazil

b)

Blue - South Africa

c)

Green - Russia

d)

Yellow - India

10.

Identify the country by flag?

a)

Brazil

b)

Russia

c)

South Africa

d)

None of the above