BRICS Summit, 2020 will be hosted by

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Q: (CDS-I/2020)
BRICS Summit, 2020 will be hosted by

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-I

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0,7,45,22,13,7,10

keywords: 

{'brics summit': [0, 0, 0, 3], 'brazil': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'china': [1, 0, 1, 2], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13], 'russia': [0, 0, 1, 1]}

The BRICS Summit, 2020 was hosted by Russia. Let`s break it down:

Option 1: India - Not correct. However, it`s significant to know that India has hosted the summit twice, once in 2012 and the second time in 2016.

Option 2: China - Not correct. Just like India, China has hosted this summit twice as well, in 2011 and 2017.

Option 3: Russia - Correct. Russia was the host for the 12th BRICS Summit in 2020. The country has hosted the summit twice before, in 2009 and 2015.

Option 4: Brazil - Not correct. Brazil hosted the BRICS Summit in 2019, the 11th edition but did not host it in 2020.

To conclude, the 12th BRICS Summit in 2020 was hosted by Russia, making option 3 the correct answer. The BRICS group consists of five emerging economies - Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, and the hosting of the annual summit rotates among the member countries.