Current Affairs · International Relations
Consider the following statements: Statement I: BRICS has emerged as a significant platform for scientific and technological cooperation among emerging economies, but its collaboration remains uneven across sectors such as high-technology research and exploratory sciences. Statement II: BRICS countries collectively spend a higher percentage of their GDP on research and development compared to advanced economies like South Korea. Statement III: The BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) framework includes thematic cooperation in areas such as energy, water, health, and environmental sustainability. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct in explaining or justifying Statement I as written.✓
- 2Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I.
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement I.
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both of them explain Statement I.
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Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct in explaining or justifying Statement I as written.
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