Explanation

• In 2024, Ethiopia and Egypt, both located in Africa, were members of BRICS.
• Nigeria and Uganda became partner countries of the grouping in 2025.

Additional information:

• BRICS founded: June 2009

BRICS member countries:

1. Brazil
2. Russia
3. India
4. China
5. South Africa
6. Egypt
7. Ethiopia
8. Iran
9. Saudi Arabia
10. The United Arab Emirates 

BRICS headquarters: Shanghai, China

BRICS first conference hosted by: Russia (2009)

Last verified on 15-06-2026

Explanation

• Frederik X is the current King of Denmark.
• He acceded to the throne following his mother's abdication.
• Appointment date: 14 January 2024
• He is the elder son of Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik.
• Predecessor: Margrethe II

Last verified on 06-06-2026

Explanation

• Transparency International is based/headquarters in Berlin Germany.
• It is a German registered association.
• Founders: Peter Eigen, Olusegun Obasanjo
• Founded: May 4, 1993

Last verified on 17-03-2026

Explanation

• Indonesia is the fourth-largest country in the world in population at 277,534,122 people.
• It is the world's largest island group with more than 17,000 islands.
• Indonesia's population is equivalent to 3.45% of the total world population.

Top 5 countries by population

 Last verified on 16-05-2026

Explanation

• Native name: Birləşmiş Millətlər Təşkilatının İqlim Dəyişikliyi Konfransı (2024)
• Host City: Baku, Azerbaijan.
• Venue: Baku Olympic Stadium.
• Dates: November 11–22, 2024.
• The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference 
• Theme 2024: Solidarity for a greener world
• Organised by: Azerbaijan
• Participants: UNFCCC member countries
• President: Mukhtar Babayev
• Previous event ← Dubai 2023

Last updated question NS on 09 MAY 2026