BRIC - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   BRICS nations have signed which agreement on 30th October 2015 for co-investment of resources for support of R&D projects in areas of mutual agreement?

a. Delhi Declaration
b. NY Declaration
c. Washington Declaration
d. Moscow Declaration
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Moscow Declaration

Explanation:
BRIC Nations Brazil, Russia, India, South Africa and China on 30th October 2015 signed Moscow Declaration for co-investment of resources for supporting multilateral Research and Development Projects in mutually agreed areas. Declaration was signed at the third meeting of the BRICS Ministers for Science, Technology and Innovation held in Russian capital city of Moscow and reflects partnership in meeting global and regional socio-economic challenges, utilising such drivers as science, technology and innovation (STI).