Q. Consider the following statements:
1.BRICS does not have a permanent secretariat or office.
2.Decisions within BRICS are made by consensus among member countries.
3.The Chair of BRICS rotates annually among the member states alphabetically by country name.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanations –
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. BRICS does not have a permanent secretariat or office. All BRICS decisions are taken in consultation with other BRICS members and are based upon consensus.
Statement 3 is incorrect. The Chair of BRICS rotates annually among the member states in the order of the acronym (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa), not alphabetically by country name.
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