Which country is the newest member to have joined BRICS (expanding it to BRICS+ in 2024/2025 context)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which country is the newest member to have joined BRICS (expanding it to BRICS+ in 2024/2025 context)?
A. Egypt
B. All of these
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Iran
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
In 2024, BRICS expanded to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the UAE (Saudi Arabia also invited).

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