Which of the following countries are proposed to be added to BRICS membership during the recently held BRICS summit:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Iran and Argentina
BRICS is a group of five major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Around its 14th summit, hosted virtually by China in June 2022, Iran and Argentina applied to join the group, and the members agreed to discuss how BRICS could be expanded.