Question 1

Which major economic forum is scheduled to take place in Saint Petersburg, Russia, from June 3-6, 2026, bringing together global leaders to discuss economic development and investment opportunities?

Accepted Answer

The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF)

Question 2

In June 2026, what is the projected average GDP growth rate for the BRICS nations, significantly surpassing that of the G7 countries?

Accepted Answer

3.7%

Question 3

The South Africa Infrastructure Expo is scheduled to take place in Johannesburg from June 9-11, 2026. What is the approximate value of the South African infrastructure market that this event aims to address?

Accepted Answer

$193 billion

Question 4

India is set to host the BRICS chairmanship in 2026. Which of the following is a key pillar of India's BRICS 2026 agenda?

Accepted Answer

Building Resilience and Innovation

Question 5

The 2026 Summer Davos, also known as the Annual Meeting of the New Champions, will be held in Dalian, China, from June 23-25. What is the overarching theme for this forum?

Accepted Answer

Innovating at Scale

Question 6

According to projections, which BRICS nation is expected to have one of the fastest GDP growth rates in 2026, with a forecast of 6.2%?

Accepted Answer

India

Question 7

The World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions will be held in Dalian, China, in late June 2026. This event is the second largest WEF event and is considered a leading global platform for what sectors?

Accepted Answer

Science, technology, and innovation

Question 8

In June 2026, the Africa Energy Forum will convene in Cape Town, South Africa. What is the main theme for this year's forum?

Accepted Answer

Building Africa's Industrialised Future

Question 9

The New Development Bank (NDB) has a strategic cycle for 2022-2026. What is the bank's target for financing infrastructure and sustainable development projects during this period?

Accepted Answer

USD 30 billion

Question 10

Which of the following is a key focus area for the BRICS New Development Bank's strategy for 2022-2026, aiming to mobilize capital from private sources?

Accepted Answer

Expansion of Non-Sovereign Operations and Local Currency Financing

Question 11

The BRICS bloc is projected to have an average GDP growth of 3.7% in 2026. Which of the following BRICS nations is forecast to have the highest GDP growth rate in 2026 among the original five members?

Accepted Answer

India (6.2%)

Question 12

In June 2026, several international business conferences are scheduled in Brazil. One such event, the 'International Conference on Ethical Leadership and Organizational Behavior (ICELOB),' is set to be held in which city?

Accepted Answer

Rio de Janeiro

Question 13

As part of India's BRICS chairmanship in 2026, what is a key objective regarding cooperation among BRICS members?

Accepted Answer

Deepening multilateral engagement through enhanced policy coordination

Question 14

Which of the following is a significant economic event scheduled for June 2026 in South Africa, focusing on SMEs and funding opportunities?

Accepted Answer

SME Funding Summit 2026

Question 15

The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2026, held from June 3-6, has historically seen significant contract signings. In 2025, over 1,116 contracts worth more than 6.5 trillion rubles were signed. Which of these was a key thematic area of focus?

Accepted Answer

Advanced technologies

Question 16

In June 2026, a series of International Business Conferences are planned in China. One conference, 'International Conference on Banking Systems and Financial Inclusion (ICBSFI),' is scheduled to take place in which city?

Accepted Answer

Beijing

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