Question

    With reference to the BRICS, consider the following

    statements: 1.    The chairmanship of the forum is rotated annually among the members, in accordance with the acronym B-R-I-C-S. 2.    The Fortaleza Declaration resulted in the establishment of a New Development Bank (NDB) 3.    The Zaranj -Delaram highway in Afghanistan was built by India by taking financial assistance from NDB of BRICS. How many statements above are not correct?
    A Only one Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only two Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only three Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Government of India has further approved Rs. 377.47 crores (aprox. US$ 84 m over and above US$ 100 m) for upgradation/ reconstruction of the road from Zaranj to Delaram in Afghanistan. India is contributing US $ 200,000 per annum to the World Bank managed Afghan Reconstruction Trust Fund.

    Practice Next