Daily Quiz – 12.09.2026

1. They are registered under Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
2. They enjoy tax exemption on donations received under Section 12 of the Income Tax Act, 2025.
3. The Election Commission of India has explicit powers under the RP Act to de-register a RUPP if it fails to contest elections for ten consecutive years.
4. RUPPs are entitled to a common election symbol and can nominate up to twenty star campaigners during elections.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. BRICS is a treaty-based international organisation with a permanent secretariat.
2. The New Development Bank (NDB) was first proposed by India at the 2012 BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
3. Saudi Arabia has formally confirmed its membership in BRICS.
4. BRICS decisions are taken through consultation and consensus, expressed mainly via summit declarations and ministerial statements.

Which of the above statements are correct?

1. BRICS was originally formed by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
2. The 2026 BRICS Summit in New Delhi is the first to include newly expanded members such as Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
3. BRICS collectively represents nearly half of the global population and about 40% of global GDP.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?